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A famous 17th c. experiment used a bell inside a jar in which this had been created to prove that air was needed to transmit sound a vacuum $1,600 DJ PHYSICAL SCIENCE 2022-01-03 #8546
(Sarah of the Clue Crew performs a science demonstration.) You'd expect the paper to fly up when extreme pressure is applied, but instead... the wood breaks; air couldn't flow in quickly enough between the paper, the wood & the table, so a partial this 6-letter term was formed a vacuum $1,200 DJ SCIENCE TERMS 2011-03-09 #6103
Some refractive index numbers for you now: diamond, 2.42; air, 1.0003, this, 1.0000 a vacuum FJ SCIENCE 2003-12-18 #4439
Term for a space in which there are no atoms or molecules; a perfect one is unobtainable a vacuum $400 J SCIENCE 1990-03-07 #1278
Nature, according to ancient scientists, abhors it a vacuum $400 DJ SCIENCE 1985-10-10 #284
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