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Why is the ice slippery?
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Why is the ice slippery?

A question that science has not found an answer for a century and a half. It is still known that the thin layer of water on the ice surface causes this slippery. But the…

December 18, 2018
Why rock in fridge cloudiness?
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Why rock in fridge cloudiness?

Curious children will realize that transparent water sometimes creates oddly chiseled stones. The main reason is that the clear water you pour into the ice tray is not c…

December 18, 2018
Where is the limit of human endurance?
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Where is the limit of human endurance?

When diving 18 degrees Celsius, the body loses heat through the skin 25 times faster in the air. The vascular surface shrinks to focus on the internal organs and maintai…

December 18, 2018
Human body - a hydraulic plant
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Human body - a hydraulic plant

To make sure a person died or not, the ancients put a mirror in front of their nose. If you see that the vapor does not settle on the mirror, you know that the person ha…

December 18, 2018
Why play on the ice surface?
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Why play on the ice surface?

The ice on the rivers and lakes or on the jars of water in the winter are all closed on the surface of the water, never happened in the case of ice in the bottom of the…

December 18, 2018
The real solution for
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The real solution for

The name Bermuda Triangle is used to refer to the waters between Florida, Bermuda and Puerto Rico.

December 18, 2018
How we drink?
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How we drink?

Can this problem make us think? Very good. We put a cup or spoon of water into our lips and 'slurp' the liquid in our mouth. It is the h & a

December 18, 2018
Ice burns hands
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Ice burns hands

When it comes to ice, perhaps you always think it must be very cold, so how can you burn your hands? However, in fact, at high pressure conditions, water can freeze at t…

December 18, 2018
Why not fire itself off?
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Why not fire itself off?

Normally, the process of generating CO2 and water vapor, are substances that are unable to maintain combustion. These substances will cover the fire, preventing it from…

December 18, 2018
How does the clay cool the water?
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How does the clay cool the water?

The secret to the cooling effect of these scales is very simple: the water contained in the pot penetrates into the clay wall and slowly evaporates, and when it evaporat…

December 18, 2018
Why can water stop firing?
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Why can water stop firing?

The problem is simple, but not everyone has the correct answer to this question. Here is the explanation of physicist Ia. I. Perenman.

December 18, 2018
The mysteries of Pacific Cthulhu
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The mysteries of Pacific Cthulhu

Cthulhu - the most mysterious giant monster in the world, also what is special about the Pacific Water Monster?

December 18, 2018