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Faucet Slo-Mo

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At low flow rates, the faucet's flow is mostly laminar, with a few stray air bubbles.

At a higher flow rate, strong sunlight and slow-motion videography reveal bubbles in the flow and lots of ejected droplets.

At the strongest flow rates, the flow is surrounded by a cloud of ejected droplets.

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