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Goldom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:20 AM
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So... Why is "gas" a liquid?
:scared: it's a conspiracy i know it! :scared:
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Phillycat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:20 AM
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1. Try some Pepto.
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still_one Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:21 AM
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2. Pressure and temperatur determine when the gas phase becomes a liquid
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short bus president Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:21 AM
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3. same reason
"air" is a fluid. Damned English language and its lack of preparedness for various states of matter!
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Goldom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:22 AM
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5. Air is a fluid?!
When did this happen and why was I not informed?
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 11:35 AM
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9. Glass is a fluid too...
...just a very viscous fluid...
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nine23 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:22 AM
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4. Just a minute...I'll go check.
Yep. It's a liquid.
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Endangered Specie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:32 AM
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6. Things moving through Gasses (as in air) behave similar
to liquids.
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Mr.Green93 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:34 AM
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7. because it is an oline
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ET Awful Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 10:59 AM
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8. Because it's really Petrol, and us Yanks don't know how to call
it by it's proper name :)
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soothsayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 11:39 AM
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10. asphalt is a liquid! so is glass
Both of 'em will slowly run. Old windows are cool cuz you can see where the glass has started to ooze down.
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