Category: Physics

  • Time Dilation Explained: How Speed and Gravity Affect Clocks

    Time Dilation Explained: How Speed and Gravity Affect Clocks

    Atomic clocks do act differently in space, and that’s how scientists proved time dilation. ⏳ What is time dilation? Time dilation means time can pass at different speeds depending on: This idea comes from Albert Einstein. ⚛️ Do atomic clocks work differently in space? 👉 The clocks work the same,…

  • How Magnets Work: Simple Explanation

    How Magnets Work: Simple Explanation

    🧲 How Is a Magnet Made and How Does It Work? 🧠 What is a magnet? A magnet is an object that can: Magnets have two ends called: ⚙️ How does a magnet work? (Simple idea) Inside many metals are tiny regions called magnetic domains. 🧠 Aligned domains = magnet…

  • Understanding Mercury: The Unique Liquid Metal

    Understanding Mercury: The Unique Liquid Metal

    ⚗️ What is Mercury? Mercury is a metal, but it is liquid at room temperature. 👉 Most metals are solid (like iron or gold),but mercury looks like a shiny silver liquid. Because of this, mercury is also called: Liquid metal 🔬 Why is mercury liquid? 🧊 Mercury freezes at –39°C…

  • Newton’s Three Laws Explained

    Newton’s Three Laws Explained

    🧠 Newton’s Laws of Motion Sir Isaac Newton explained how things move using 3 simple rules, called laws. 1️⃣ First Law: Objects like to keep doing what they are doing (Law of Inertia) What it means: Easy example: 🧠 Easy line: No push → no change 2️⃣ Second Law: Push…