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Jul 26, 20231 min read
What is spin?
Spin is a form of angular momentum for subatomic objects. The weird thing about spin is that quantum mechanics does not require its...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
Why is it much easier to open a bottle the second time?
Opening a bottle becomes easier the second time because of a phenomenon called “break-in” or “wear-in.” The initial opening of a bottle...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
Why is carbon the basis of life?
Carbon is the basis of life for a plethora of reasons. The biggest reason is that carbon is one of the only elements that can form 4...
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Jul 25, 20232 min read
Why do trees have branches?
This question is one that I asked to my science teacher when I was little, only to be greeted with the discouraging answer of “What did...
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Jul 24, 20232 min read
Why do you get more tired when you stand up?
This is a very interesting question that actually has 2 answers to it! The first one is that when you stand up your center of mass rises...
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