Leidenfrost effect. Droplet is riding on a cushion of vapor.
OI SCIENCE NERDS wrap your brain around this, I dare you :D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJDEsAy9RyM …
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not vapor, just air.
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That was an early guess at least, I am only about 1/4 way through the video.
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freaking witchcraft ;)
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neat!
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One thing they didn't touch on at all is that water is highly subjective to static charge.
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Would be neat to see the same experiment using a static free environment, but no idea how to go about that with water.
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right, which would lend more to environmental variables as to why it occurs in some conditions and not others.
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Might support the speaker experiment. Vibration is exciting the molecules, and a difference in charge compared to the droplet.
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