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Asked by beckiee100 to Philippa, Kate, Emily on 23 Jun 2011.
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Emily Robinson answered on 17 Jun 2011:
How I understand it if something explodes everything is thrown outwards, but if it implodes everything crushes in on itself… although a physics person may have a better description that I do. 😀
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Kate Clancy answered on 23 Jun 2011:
Yup, Emily’s got it. Luckily the science I do almost never deals with anything imploding or exploding!
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beckiee100 commented on :
Thaaank you!
padkingy1 commented on :
Explode goes outwards – ex in latin: from / out of
Implode goes inwards – in in latin: in / on / into / onto