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If an atomic bomb were detonated in space, would it produce a shockwave?

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What would be the minimum number of transistors required to build a simple turing-complete computer?

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How much electricity would it take to perform complete electrolysis of the world's oceans? How would the levels of hydrogen and oxygen change in our atmosphere?

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Is it possible that we have yet to discover a "major pillar" of science? Something to connect Relativity and Quantum Mechanics?

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The 100 "Best Of" askscience over the past two years as determined by number of comments in thread.

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Is our reaction to foul odors a learned response or instinct? What makes a foul odor smell "bad?" What makes a nice odor smell "good?"

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Why are there no particles with mass in the teravolts range? Is there some fundamental limit to how massive a particle can be?

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Why is Dimethylmercury so poisonous compared to elemental mercury?

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If a 10km iron asteroid were to impact the Earth facing side of the moon at 25 km/s, how bright would the impact appear at night to people on Earth?

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If the moon affects water on the Earth in the form of tides, why doesn't it affect the air in our atmosphere by creating points of high and low pressure?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If an atomic bomb were detonated in space, would it produce a shockwave?	2
What would be the minimum number of transistors required to build a simple turing-complete computer?	2
How much electricity would it take to perform complete electrolysis of the world's oceans? How would the levels of hydrogen and oxygen change in our atmosphere?	2
Is it possible that we have yet to discover a "major pillar" of science? Something to connect Relativity and Quantum Mechanics?	2
The 100 "Best Of" askscience over the past two years as determined by number of comments in thread.	2
Is our reaction to foul odors a learned response or instinct? What makes a foul odor smell "bad?" What makes a nice odor smell "good?"	2
Why are there no particles with mass in the teravolts range? Is there some fundamental limit to how massive a particle can be?	2
Why is Dimethylmercury so poisonous compared to elemental mercury?	2
If a 10km iron asteroid were to impact the Earth facing side of the moon at 25 km/s, how bright would the impact appear at night to people on Earth?	2
If the moon affects water on the Earth in the form of tides, why doesn't it affect the air in our atmosphere by creating points of high and low pressure?	2