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To be pedantic, it's impossible to get to 0K due to quantum fluctuations. Even empty deep space is over 2K. In laboratory settings, we've gotten way below 1K. I
by caymanjim 6y ago
To be pedantic, it's impossible to get to 0K due to quantum fluctuations. Even empty deep space is over 2K. In laboratory settings, we've gotten way below 1K. I don't think anything qualifies as a gas at that temperature. It'd be a solid or a BEC.
- radioactivist 6y agoThis is true, but doesn't have anything to do with quantum mechanics -- the third law of thermodynamics is basically a statement that you can't cool things to absolute zero.
- crimsonalucard1 6y agoYour input caused me to google a video about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kswiDQ2aAKA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kswiDQ2aAKA Very intereting!
- aj7 6y agohttps://m.timesofindia.com/home/science/Lowest-temperature-ever-in-universe-recorded-at-Italian-lab/articleshow/44907265.cms https://m.timesofindia.com/home/science/Lowest-temperature-e...