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[-] MF_COOM@hexbear.net 20 points 1 month ago

Osmium isn't the densest substance known to humans it's just the densest element

[-] ryannathans@aussie.zone 9 points 1 month ago

What is the densest substance we can fill the box with?

[-] ddash@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 month ago

Your mom (geez guys, did I really have to do that?)

[-] Chakravanti@monero.town 2 points 1 month ago
[-] Kratzkopf@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 month ago

Would densest substance on earth be accurate or are there denser substances like alloys or non-standard crystal configurations of other elements which are denser than pure osmium?

[-] uuldika@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

bruh your username 😭😭 respect.

also, surely flerovium and the other mostly-theoretical elements would be denser, no? at least for a couple microseconds until they yeet some protons and fling themselves apart.

this post was submitted on 22 Apr 2025
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