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[–] [email protected] 15 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (4 children)

Do you know what happens to hydrogen when the temp drops below 14K?

Yeah. Metal.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 22 minutes ago

Doesn't it also need to be under immense pressure? I don't think low temperature alone is enough.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 hours ago

That's hard af

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Metallic hydrogen may also make up parts of Jupiter's core.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 24 minutes ago

That's fucking badass