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What crumples a plastic bubble in a syringe when you apply force to
the plunger?

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Answer:

Pushing the plunger reduces the volume and forces particles closer together. The particles inside the bubble are pushed into a smaller volume, so the plastic surrounding them gets smaller (crumples) to surround the smaller volume. 2.

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