What if Earth Dropped to Absolute Zero for 5 Seconds?

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At 0 Kelvin, or -273.15 °C (-459.67 °F), no heat energy remains. At absolute zero, particles stop moving all together. That's pretty cold! So what if we experienced absolute zero for five seconds? Would the world shut down? And how fast would you freeze to death?

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00:00 Absolute zero
02:14 Room temperature
03:54 Damage to all lifeforms
04:15 Boomerang Nebula
04:35 Bose-Einstein condensate

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