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The Thermodynamics of Hell Some kids just have more on the ball than others! The following is a question given on a University of Washington Physics mid term. One answer was so "profound" that the Professor shared it with his colleagues, which is why we now have the pleasure of enjoying it as well. |
Subject: Physics 101 Most of the students wrote proofs of their beliefs using Boyle's Law, (gas cools off when it expands and heats up when it is compressed) or some variant. One student, however, wrote the following: -oOo-
This student received the only A. That was fun, wasn't it? Unfortunately, that piece was not written by a student in response to an exam question, but it's amusing, nevertheless. Read the real story here. |
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