What shape is typically formed when a blood drop strikes a surface at a perpendicular angle (\(90^\circ\))?
Question and options
What shape is typically formed when a blood drop strikes a surface at a perpendicular angle ()?
- Elliptical stain
- Circular stain
- Irregular stain
- Linear stain
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Circular stain
A drop striking at spreads evenly in all directions and produces a circular stain; lower angles produce elongated elliptical stains.
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