Re: pinhole Silly question #2

Steven Eiger (eiger@montana.edu)
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 12:44:45 -0600


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Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 12:44:45 -0600
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From: Steven Eiger <eiger@montana.edu>
Subject: Re: pinhole Silly question #2

Marc, I think evaporation has a lot to do with this. Steve Eiger
>My daughter just turned 2. She loves bubbles. I was blowing some the
>other day and a question popped to mind that I can't figure out. If a
>soap-water solution has lower surface tension than pure water does, then
>shouldn't pure water form longer lasting bubbles than soapy water? Does
>surface tension even enter the picture here?
>
>-Marc
>
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