Finally: Unit analysis of spitting in the ocean

May 06, 2006 15:16

Because of the challenges of accurately measuring volume, I weighed a nice big gob of spit, the sort you'd work up to spit on the ground in disgust. I didn't have the benefit of wad of chewing tobacco, but I had been drinking coffee. Large or small, it turned out to be 1.66 g, and I'll approximate the density of spit as that of water, 1.00, to ( Read more... )

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felax May 7 2006, 18:07:30 UTC
I seem to detect a theme here. You're doing great with it. Gopher it!

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