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Undergrad Can the Rapid Depressurization of a Soda Can Cause Significant Cooling?
I've played paintball, and a similar thing happens with the CO2 tank on the gun, but in both of these cases the pressure contained is much much greater than anything a can of soda could contain. Can the CO2 in the soda can expand quickly enough when the can is opened to cause significant...- hua_mei65
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Undergrad Can the Rapid Depressurization of a Soda Can Cause Significant Cooling?
So, i just opened a soda can that hadn't been refrigerated and upon drinking it, the soda felt much colder than i would have expected from where it was stored. i realize that the cans are pressurized from the CO2 and that on opening they lose this pressure. to my understanding the when a...- hua_mei65
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