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If I were to take a "frame by frame" video of a hydrogen atom and its electron, whould I find the electron moving along a trajectory or teleporting randomly throughout the cloud?

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How do electronics in satellites not get effected by the Earth's magnetic field? Does the field affect the orbit speed/direction due to the satellite being made of metal?

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What exactly is the great attractor

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Why aren't there that many heavy-element compounds?

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I heard that jupiter is a failed star due to not being massive enough to start a fusion reaction. If this is true, can we detonate a fusion bomb on the planet to start a chain reaction?

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Why can we detect brown dwarves outside the solar system easily, but have trouble telling if the "nemesis" star exists or not?

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Why does there appear to be a "gap" in the intelligence of animals?

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How cold does it have to be outside before things start breaking?

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If all life on earth disappeared, how long would it take for all the oxygen to deplete via reacting with minerals?

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Is there a gas lighter that hydrogen?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If I were to take a "frame by frame" video of a hydrogen atom and its electron, whould I find the electron moving along a trajectory or teleporting randomly throughout the cloud?	3655
How do electronics in satellites not get effected by the Earth's magnetic field? Does the field affect the orbit speed/direction due to the satellite being made of metal?	10
What exactly is the great attractor	4
Why aren't there that many heavy-element compounds?	3
I heard that jupiter is a failed star due to not being massive enough to start a fusion reaction. If this is true, can we detonate a fusion bomb on the planet to start a chain reaction?	2
Why can we detect brown dwarves outside the solar system easily, but have trouble telling if the "nemesis" star exists or not?	1
Why does there appear to be a "gap" in the intelligence of animals?	1
How cold does it have to be outside before things start breaking?	1
If all life on earth disappeared, how long would it take for all the oxygen to deplete via reacting with minerals?	1
Is there a gas lighter that hydrogen?	1