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A droplet of water orbiting a knitting needle in zero gravity
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10 years ago by
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Science can be so fucking cool.
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smitty
· 10 years ago
Just a clarification, this effect wasn't caused by the gravity of the needle, it was staticly charged. The water molecule is an electric dipole and this property causes the effect above. Better explained here:
http://skullsinthestars.com/2011/05/27/water-has-properties-that-are-positively-electrifying/
This makes it even cooler I think.
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http://skullsinthestars.com/2011/05/27/water-has-properties-that-are-positively-electrifying/
This makes it even cooler I think.