Matter is anything that possesses mass, occupies space and may be perceived through one or more senses.
The physical divisions of matter are:
1. Solid : Solid matter is composed of tightly packed particles. A solid will retain its shape; the particles are not free to move around.
2. Liquid : Liquid matter is made of more loosely packed particles. It will take the shape of its container. Particles can...
Books Review
Title: "Atomic Habits" by James Clear
Introduction:
"Atomic Habits" by James Clear is a transformative self-help book that delves into the power of small habits and their impact on personal growth and success. With a captivating writing style and practical advice, this book provides readers with valuable insights and actionable strategies to create positive change in their lives.
Summary:In "Atomic Habits," Clear introduces the concept of "atomic habits," emphasizing the profound...
Materials show varying behaviors based on their Poisson's ratio. High Poisson's ratio materials (near 0.5) contract significantly sideways when stretched and expand when compressed, seen in substances like rubber. Low Poisson's ratio materials (near 0) undergo minimal width change during axial deformation, typical of metals and common engineering materials.