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by spacecadet on March 29th, 2007

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Why do the bubbles in a bubble bath disappear if you drop a bar of soap into the water?

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  • by Mirage V2.0 AWOL on March 29th, 2007

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    The soap bar decreases the surface tension, strength of the bubble wall, and thus allows it to burst.

    .......an educated guess.....but reasonable.

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