Amazing Droplet

Sat, Nov 14, 2009

Garden

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Wonder why it appears silver? At least you can tell exactly where the water touches the plant…

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7 Responses to “Amazing Droplet”

  1. Dubya Bee Says:
    November 14th, 2009 at 12:24 pm

    Seems to me that the silver appearance is due to a thin layer of air trapped under the droplet. It forms a reflective, mirror-like interface.

  2. Mrs. Who Says:
    November 14th, 2009 at 4:02 pm

    Accckkk! Science talk! Run!

    (Pretty pictures Pam!)

  3. Peter Says:
    November 14th, 2009 at 8:50 pm

    Nah, those aren’t water droplets. It’s mercury! Ahh! You’re all gonna die!!!11!!! Run! It’s all George Bush’s fault!!!!!111!!!!1 And Jeb helped!!!!11!!!!

    Well, so much for unleashing my inner Algore. Now I feel dirty, think I’ll go take my Saturday night bath.

  4. patti Says:
    November 15th, 2009 at 6:32 am

    ;)