Can We Walk on Eggs Without Breaking Them?

Can We Walk on Eggs Without Breaking Them?

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Physics, Science

6th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of egg fragility and strength, starting with a discussion on breaking eggs and the idea of walking on eggs. It introduces Joel Gauten, an egg expert, who helps test the resistance of various egg shells, including quail, chicken, and ostrich eggs. The video explains the structure of egg shells, highlighting their composition of calcium carbonate crystals and the role of proteins in their resistance. The experiment demonstrates that despite their fragility, eggs can withstand significant pressure due to their unique structure.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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