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Why does the skin of your fingers shrink when kept under water for long?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Your finger does not shrink. Your skin soaks up water and gets larger. It makes it look like your fingers shrink but its just your skin that is larger.
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∙ 12y ago
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hi! did u mean y is phosphorous kept in water? den, its bcoz phosphorous is a highly reactive non-metal in air.
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Because it will spontaneously react with the oxygen in the air.
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Why do pea seeds germinate under running water but soon die under still water?
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Will my ear hole shrink if my friend yanked it and stretched it a little The hole is no bigger than a inch and it has already been a year but I always kept an earring on?
An earhole will not shrink over a little bit of stretching.
