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“The CO2 has to come out, which it does by forming bubbles. Now, champagne is pressurized to six times the atmospheric pressure on earth at sea level, enough to propel a popped champagne cork faster than 30 miles an hour. Lesson: letting the cork shoot out of a bottle when you open it is both tacky…” quote by Adam Rogers
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““The CO2 has to come out, which it does by forming bubbles. Now, champagne is pressurized to six times the atmospheric pressure on earth at sea level, enough to propel a popped champagne cork faster than 30 miles an hour. Lesson: letting the cork shoot out of a bottle when you open it is both tacky and dangerous.””

Adam Rogers

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast on Climate Science, 2021

CO2 release creates bubbles that can accelerate objects, illustrating hidden dangers of pressure release.

In simple terms: Pressure can cause fast, risky ejections.

Key Takeaway

Control pressure to avoid hazards.

Themes

science risk physics

Mood

informative alert

Type

educational technical

When to use this quote

  • industrial safety
  • food safety
  • event planning

Key Concepts

gas dynamics pressure systems

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safety measures reduce pressure‑related accidents?
  • When is pressure release beneficial?
A Different Perspective

Not all pressure releases are dangerous.

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