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fossilesque@mander.xyz to Physics@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago

Why You Can Hear the Temperature of Water

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Why You Can Hear the Temperature of Water

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fossilesque@mander.xyz to Physics@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago
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Why You Can Hear the Temperature of Water (Published 2024)
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A science video maker in China couldn’t find a good explanation for why hot and cold water sound different, so he did his own research and published it.
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    Always wondered about this. Article is pay-walled though.

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      TL;DR the difference in density at different temperatures changes the sound

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      Another commenter posted a Tom Scott/Steve Mould video with the same subject. In case you haven’t seen it already.

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