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A light vessel with a hull that raises out of the water at speed?
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∙ 12y ago
You are describing a hydrofoil.
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What is squat and settlement of a vessel?
When a vessel travels through the water it raises or sinks slightly relative to when it is not moving. This change in how the vessel sits in the water at varying speeds is referred to as the Settlement and Squat.
Is it possible to travel at the speed of light in water?
The speed of light in water is less than the speed of light in space. Only light can travel at the speed of light.
Which formula you use to calculate for the speed of light in water?
Speed of light in water = speed of light in vacuum/refractive index of water
What percentage of the speed of light in vacuum is the speed of light in water?
When light with wavelength of 589 nanometers moves through water at the temperature of 20° C, its speed is 75% of the speed of light in vacuum.
A fisherman travels downstream at full speed to?
The maximum speed that a vessel will achieve relative to ground is its own maximum speed through water plus the speed of the the moving water downstream.
Does light speed up as it travels through water?
No, light does not speed up in water, it slows down.
Is the speed of light in water should be more than the speed of light in a vacuum?
No. Light slows down whenever it passes through water. Nothing is faster than the speed of light in a vaccum.
If your speed is measured at 10 knots what are you riding in?
A water-going vessel, such as a boat or ship.
What happens if you put boiling water and salt?
adding salt raises the boiling point of water which can help speed cooking time.
How does the speed of light change when it enters the water?
That would depend what it enters from. If the light is transitioning from air to water,its speed decreases. If it's going from jello to water, its speed increases.
Should the speed of light in water be faster that the speed of light in a vacuum?
No, it shouldn't. And it isn't.
What does a single white light on the water mean?
You are seeing a vessel from the rear, or it is at anchor.
