Update 01/11/2021 01:08
Theories that challenge scientific explanations abound in social networks. That was the case of a woman who claimed that snow had fallen. Spain It was made of plastic after being burned with a lighter in an attempt to prove it was all a conspiracy.
In a video released on social networks, the user notices snow falling on her balcony and dodges to turn it into a sphere to bring it into her house.
Inside her house, the woman lit a lighter under the snow and it didn’t melt quickly. Additionally, the color will turn black and claim to smell like burnt plastic.
“This is the shit they send us, it’s pure plastic. They cheat on us everything. “Heard a Spanish woman say she believed everything was a conspiracy
Do you think the rejectors will not get out of the snow? Too pic.twitter.com/KtXdrmvpM5
– Estibador (@mundoestiba) January 9, 2021
The audiovisual material generated reactions from users who quickly joked about the woman’s experiment and wrote hilarious comments.
“The snow this woman caught was snow. But the fire in your lighter is not “, “The water that they send us is not water either.”, “Do you think if someone in other galaxies see us from the outside, will they be annoyed to offend us?”It’s a joke written by internet users.
What does science say?
Biologist Alvaro Bayón used his Twitter account to clear up suspicions of the skeptical. “With the lighter we burn the fuel. (Butane or gasoline) which contains an interesting amount of impurities which, when burned, forms soot. “ Seen in the form of smoke
Come on. The short #VaryExplica post before the snow video that doesn’t melt from the lighter and turns black and smells funny has become too viral.
– Hats vary ᚺᚨᛚᛚᚹᚨᚱᚦᚱᚺᚨᛚᛚᚹᚨᚱᚦᚱᚲᛚᛁᚠᚱᛋᛋᛟᚾ🔻 (@VaryIngweion) January 9, 2021
The burning smell comes from the dirt. Butane gas is odorless and mixed with odorless substances.
The reason the snowball does not melt easily, experts say, is that the frozen water has a specific heat and the spherical shape causes the air between the scales to be removed.
“You are using the flame on the localized point, and most of the heat received will be distributed along the remaining ice mass without actually melting because of that high specific heat.”, Write.