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minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·edit-23 months agoDo you know what happens to hydrogen when the temp drops below 14K? Yeah. Metal.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoMetallic hydrogen may also make up parts of Jupiter’s core.
minus-squareSasquatchBanana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoMetallic or solid? Those are two different things, and depending on the answer, i will be going down a knowledge rabbit hole
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoMetals are crystal lattices with delocalized electrons.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoDoesn’t it also need to be under immense pressure? I don’t think low temperature alone is enough.
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoYeah, I think that may be the case.
Do you know what happens to hydrogen when the temp drops below 14K?
Yeah. Metal.
Metallic hydrogen may also make up parts of Jupiter’s core.
Metallic or solid? Those are two different things, and depending on the answer, i will be going down a knowledge rabbit hole
Metals are crystal lattices with delocalized electrons.
That’s fucking badass
Doesn’t it also need to be under immense pressure? I don’t think low temperature alone is enough.
Yeah, I think that may be the case.
That’s hard af
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