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Can't one determine the vibrational, rotational modes of motion and
relate these to a temperature of sorts?
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At 7:25 AM -0800 2/9/12, John Mallinckrodt wrote:
Well... *A* water molecule really can't "get hot."
chuck britton wrote:
But - water molecules are even smaller than ants - and water
molecules get hot.
John Mallinckrodt
Cal Poly Pomona
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