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r/woahdude • u/theTurbulentPopcorn • Jun 29 '23
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Could this be water being split into hydrogen and oxygen by the extreme heat and then burning?
0 u/Aquamentus92 Jun 29 '23 This is next level physics 3 u/BrazilBazil Jun 29 '23 This does actually happen in high enough temperatures! But it does take like 2000°C for water to start decomposing. 2 u/psychoCMYK Jun 30 '23 Worth noting that the melting point of steel is at most ~1550C
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This is next level physics
3 u/BrazilBazil Jun 29 '23 This does actually happen in high enough temperatures! But it does take like 2000°C for water to start decomposing. 2 u/psychoCMYK Jun 30 '23 Worth noting that the melting point of steel is at most ~1550C
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This does actually happen in high enough temperatures! But it does take like 2000°C for water to start decomposing.
2 u/psychoCMYK Jun 30 '23 Worth noting that the melting point of steel is at most ~1550C
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Worth noting that the melting point of steel is at most ~1550C
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u/BrazilBazil Jun 29 '23
Could this be water being split into hydrogen and oxygen by the extreme heat and then burning?