Vacuum


 
 
Vacuum

For other uses, see vacuum cleaner and Vacuum (musical group).

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The root of the word vacuum is the Latin word vacuus (pl. vacua) which means a space devoid of matter. In physics, a vacuum is the absence of matter in a volume of space.

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Vacuum ranges are defined as follows:

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Vacuum cleaner: A vacuum cleaner is a device that uses an air pump to create a partial vacuum to suck up dust and dirt, usually from carpeted floors....

Vacuum (musical group): redirect Vacuum (band)...

Physics: Physics (from the Greek, φυσικός (phusikos), "natural", and φύσις (phusis), "nature") is the science of the natural world in the broadest sense, dealing with matter and energy and the fundamental forces of nature that govern the interaction...


Vacuum related Images and Photos (experimental)

Fly-Goodbye Bug Vacuum Gun
Fly-Goodbye Bug Vacuum Gun
El Barco Oil Being Piped into Texaco and Socony-Vacuum Tankers
El Barco Oil Being Piped into Texaco and Socony-Vacuum Tankers

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Introduction
Vacuum ranges
Perfect vacuum
Partial vacuum
Degrees of vacuum
Creating a vacuum
High vacuum
Ultra-high vacuum
Vacuum in space
The quantum-mechanical vacuum
Historical interpretation
See also
External links
 
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