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- From: dwr2560@zeus.tamu.edu (RING, DAVID WAYNE)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: bubble in container
- Date: 1 Jan 1993 02:31 CST
- Organization: Texas A&M University, Academic Computing Services
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- bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes...
- >>The final state has the same fluid in the same volume but different
- >>pressure. In fact one can repeat the procedure ad infinitum to get
- >>as high a pressure as one likes.
- >
- >There's no paradox, only a misapprehension.
-
- ? A paradox _requires_ a misapprehension (or an inconsistency).
-
- >The pressure in the bubble can not change unless the number
- >of atoms of gas change, the temperature of the bubble
- >changes, or the volume of the bubble changes.
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- The pressure in the bubble doesn't change, but the pressure everywhere else
- does.
-
- Dave Ring
- dwr2560@zeus.tamu.edu
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