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Re:Ask HN: What scientific phenomenon do you wish someone wo... by garmaine on Sunday April 26, 2020 @09:09PM (#22991940)
Speed of sound in water is faster.
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Re:Ask HN: What scientific phenomenon do you wish someone wo... by Retric on Sunday April 26, 2020 @10:22PM (#22992298)
Yep, and speed of sound is lower than the average speed of individual molecules. But, I was aiming for an intuitive understanding rather than accuracy involving brownian motion etc.
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