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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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hitting the ground and going outwards?not all that easily.
water is treated as incompressible as well
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 2 Aug 2011, 12:17,
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Really? Why's that?Because if it didn't compress when it hit the ground, it wouldn't place pressure on the walls.
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Kroney, Tue 2 Aug 2011, 12:29,
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because it is basically incompressible. Compression isn't what would make it put pressure on the walls.
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 2 Aug 2011, 12:44,
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So what does?I'm genuinely interested, albeit shamefully ignorant.
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Kroney, Tue 2 Aug 2011, 12:48,
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conservation of energy and momentum(
Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 2 Aug 2011, 13:25,
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