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		komali2 on Sept 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calcu... Surely the first thing to test would be dropping it in increasingly large soup bowls until there's obvious gaps?

kqr on Sept 24, 2024 [–]

How would the gaps be obvious? I'm not sure I could tell 1 molecule from 0 molecules when it comes to the thickness of oil film.

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