How is a floodplain defined?

What will be an ideal response?


A floodplain is an area that borders a river, lake, or streams and that is flooded periodically.

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A centrifugal compressor uses ____ for capacity control.

A. guide vanes B. block vanes C. guide blocks D. control vanes

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If a person’s body temperature changes from 310.15 K to 311 K, what was the change in temperature, in degrees Celsius?

A. 1.4 °C B. 2.5 °C C. 1.4 K D. 0.85 °C E. 0.95 °C

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A GE SoftWhite Longlife lightbulb is rated as follows:


The resistance of the filament of the bulb, measured with a standard multimeter, is 16.7 ?. When the bulb is connected into a circuit and is operating at the rated values given above, determine
a. The resistance of the filament.
b. The efficiency of the bulb.

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