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Is quicksand a non-newtonian fluid

Updated: 9/18/2023
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Yes it is a pseudoplastic, as stress is applied to it, it becomes more viscous, causing the person walking on it to sink. The more they struggle, the more stress is applied to it, the faster they sink.

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