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I think whales atoms are slightly older on average than human atoms since whales have a slightly higher percentage of hydrogen than humans and all hydrogen goes
by danieltillett 8y ago
I think whales atoms are slightly older on average than human atoms since whales have a slightly higher percentage of hydrogen than humans and all hydrogen goes back to the Big Bang. An interesting question to consider.
- patrickg_zill 8y agoYou're technically correct. Which is the best kind of correct...
- yesenadam 8y agoNah, the spirit of the law is a better thing than the letter of the law.
- spacehome 8y agoThat's fair.
- dragonwriter 8y ago> and all hydrogen goes back to the Big Bang. No, it doesn't, at least not as hydrogen. Some hydrogen atoms are produced by neutron decay.
- danieltillett 8y agoYes some hydrogen is produced by radioactive decay, but it is minor - "...almost all hydrogen..."