Explanation

• Omar-Khayam was the first to develop the Binomial Theorem and determine binomial coefficients.

Additional information:

• Omar-Khayam was born in Iran in 1048 AD.
• He was a famous poet, mathematician, and astronomer.
• He introduced the Jalali Calendar.
• It is also known as the modern Solar Hijri calendar.

Last verified on 07-10-2026

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• Ole Rømer was the first person to experimentally demonstrate that light has a finite speed in 1676.
• He used observations of Jupiter’s moon Io to estimate the speed of light.

Additional information:

• The modern accepted speed of light in vacuum is 299,792,458 m/s.

Last verified on 07-10-2026

Explanation

In the Fahrenheit scale:

• The boiling point of water is 212°F
• The freezing point of water is 32°F

Additional information:

In the Celsius scale:

• Boiling point of water: 100°C
• Freezing point of water: 0°C

Last verified on 02-04-2026

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• Gene Definition: Basic physical and functional unit of heredity
• Location: Found on chromosomes within DNA
• Function: Codes for proteins or RNA molecules that determine traits
• Types: Structural genes (proteins), regulatory genes (control expression)
• Inheritance: Passed from parents to offspring during reproduction

Last verified on 05-02-2026

Explanation

• Jupiter has the fastest rotation of all planets.
• It completing one rotation in about 9 hours 56 minutes.

Additional information:

• Venus has the slowest rotation.
• It taking about 243 Earth days.
• Earth: ~24 hours
• Mars: ~24 hours 37 minutes.

Last verified on 06-10-2026

Explanation

• The correct mathematical form is V = IR.
• Here V = voltage, I = current, R = resistance.
• Ohm’s law states that current is directly proportional to voltage when temperature is constant.
• It describes the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance.

Last verified on 12-04-2026

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• Mercury is closest to the sun.
• It is mostly made up of iron.
• It's surface covered with craters.
• It has no atmosphere and no moons.
• It's smallest planet.

Last verified on 06-10-2026

Explanation

• Common salt is chemically known as sodium chloride (NaCl).
• It is an ionic compound composed of sodium and chloride ions
• Representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions
• Formula: NaCl
• Melting point: 801 °C
• Density: 2.16 g/cm³
• Boiling point: 1,465 °C

Question updated on 11-02-2026

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Explanation

• Smog is a combination of smoke and fog.
• The word smog is formed from smoke + fog.
• It is a type of air pollution that reduces visibility and can harm human health.
• Smog is commonly associated with vehicle emissions and industrial pollutants.

Last verified on 06-10-2026