TED-Ed: If superpowers were real: Super speed - Joy Lin

TED-Ed: If superpowers were real: Super speed - Joy Lin

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English

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The video explores the concept of moving at super speed, using the Apollo ten mission as a reference. It discusses the challenges of friction, heat, and reaction time when traveling at 25,000 miles per hour. The video explains how air particles create friction, leading to heat and potential damage. It highlights the dangers of obstacles and the inability to react quickly enough at such speeds. The video also covers Newton's first law of motion, focusing on inertia and acceleration's impact on the human body. Finally, it discusses the potential consequences and liabilities of super speed, including the need for superhero insurance.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What would happen to a person if they were to suddenly stop after accelerating to super speed?

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Discuss the implications of superhero speed on human safety based on the text.

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