Pouring Mercury Into Liquid Nitrogen (slow Motion)

Mercury freezes at -39C ---- Nitrogen boils at -196C
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The three slow motion sequences in this video can be seen in more detail at...
Mercury in small container: http://youtu.be/-Yf_Mi-ZHjw
Mercury in big flask: http://youtu.be/VTeeOs2Ok6I
Copper in N2: http://youtu.be/0gLBBbNXn4g

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