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Copper Pipe Cooling in Liquid Nitrogen

A copper pipe is placed in a container of liquid nitrogen. Watch what happens as the pipe finishes cooling.

Announcer: Frostbite Theater presents... Cold Cuts! No baloney!

Joanna and Steve: Just science!

Joanna: Hi! I'm Joanna!

Steve: And I'm Steve!

A section of this footage was used in Liquid Nitrogen Mystery!

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