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In response to "Q: A marshmallow is put into a closed container. The air is then removed from the container. What happens to the marshmallow, and why?" by nubby

question fail. you didn't specify whether it's a rigid container or not ...

Posted by zork Jul 22 '10, 19:04

rigid container: the marshmallow expands from the air trapped inside

non-rigid: it's flattened like the feather pillow in the vacuum storage bags on those infomercials

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Heh heh heh heh, he said rigid -- nm - Nubby's Students Jul 22, 19:08 1
- The other day I said "It's not the size that matters, it's the speed." - nubby Jul 22, 19:09
Thankfully no one called me on it. -- nm - nubby Jul 22, 19:05 3
- Why would you call zork a no one? -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 22, 19:09 2
  - Depends, what's his mass? -- nm - nubby Jul 22, 19:09 1
    - my wife would call me a gas giant - zork Jul 22, 19:11

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