Science Alert: WATCH: How to survive a grenade blast, according to science
Are you better off on land or underwater?
Picture this: you're hanging out with your buddy, having a few beers and admiring the pair of live hand grenades you just happen to have lying around, and all of a sudden... *insert random distraction here*.
The grenades go flying, the handles come loose, and one lands on the ground, and the other in the pool. You've got zero time to decide, so do you a) take your chances on land, or b) dive into the pool and hope the water shields you from the blast? If you have no idea, don't worry, YouTube science buffs Mark Rober and BackyardScientist Kevin are here to help you with your hypothetical grenade problem.
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1 comment:
How to survive? The answer through the ages "Get small". Didn't read this, but the other is obvious, land. Water doesn't compress. Of course they're playing with what looks like WWII era pineapples.
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