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How high is the highest diving board in the 2012 London Olympics?
The highest board used at the Olympics is 10 metres.
What is jumping off a high board called?
A high board is a diving board used in the sport of swimming.
Is a diving board a incline plane?
No, a diving board is not an inclined plane. An inclined plane is a flat surface that is tilted at an angle, whereas a diving board is a raised platform used for diving into a pool that is supported at one end.
What is the highest olympic diving board?
There are two diving boards used at the Olympics. One is the 3 Metre springboard; the other the 10 Metre platform.
What force after you have climbed to the top of the diving board gives you more potential energy than you had on the ground?
The gravitational force acting on you at the top of the diving board gives you more potential energy than you had on the ground. As you climb up, the higher position increases your gravitational potential energy because you are further away from the ground. This potential energy can be converted into kinetic energy when you jump off the diving board.
What object did the archers hit during the competition before the target board was introduced in the Olympics?
A cylinder was used as a target before the board.
What are the different diving boards that olympic divers dive off?
At the Olympics the only diving boards used are the 10 metre platform and the 3 metre springboard. At other competitions Olympians could also compete in the 1 metre board event but this is not an Olympic event. In club events, junior events and some national events, Olympic divers could also use the 5 metre platform and the 7.5 metre platform. In training there is sometimes a 3 metre platform available, which is not used in competitions.
What is the percentage of body weight to weights used in scuba diving?
What is the percentage of body weight to weights used in scuba diving?
What is the most used nickname for grandma?
The most used nickname for grandma is probably "Nana".
Where is scuba diving gear used?
Underwater!
What would a diving knife be used for?
A diving knife is an important tool for any diver to have because it allows divers to escape dangerous situations. In some situations a diving knife must be used to free the diver from some kind of entrapment.
What state has silver state for a nickname?
It's a nickname for Nevada. Colorado also used to have the nickname
