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Solar Wind Is Not Actually Wind

Solar Wind Is Not Actually Wind
Ever had that moment when someone uses a scientific term and you're like "wait, that's not what I think it is?" Solar wind isn't actually a breeze blowing through space! It's a stream of charged particles ejected from the Sun's corona at a million miles per hour! The cat's shocked face perfectly captures that mind-blown feeling when you discover space physics has been tricking you with its misleading terminology. Next they'll tell us cosmic rays aren't actual rays and black holes don't have holes! 🌞💨✨

Breaking Inertia Be Like

Breaking Inertia Be Like
Charged particles entering magnetic fields don't just politely follow Newton's first law—they get violently yanked into circular paths thanks to the Lorentz force. The meme perfectly captures that "yes, acceleration" moment when electromagnetic forces say "straight line motion? I don't think so." The particle's velocity vector changes direction but not magnitude, creating that characteristic circular or helical path. It's basically the particle equivalent of trying to walk straight after six espressos.

Magnetic Force: The Sassy Rule-Breaker Of Physics

Magnetic Force: The Sassy Rule-Breaker Of Physics
Newton's third law is having an existential crisis! When charged particles move perpendicular to each other, they create magnetic forces that don't follow the whole "equal and opposite" thing. Instead, they're like "Allow us to introduce ourselves" with a smug look because they're bending the rules of classical mechanics. The magnetic force between moving charges is velocity-dependent and can act at right angles to motion, creating this weird loophole where the forces aren't directly opposite. It's basically electromagnetism showing up to Newton's party with its own rulebook. Physics gets sassy sometimes!

Catloumb's Law

Catloumb's Law
The perfect fusion of feline physics! This cat is demonstrating Coulomb's Law in the most literal way possible - covered in packing peanuts that are statically attracted to its fur. Coulomb's Law states that opposite charges attract, and clearly this kitty has generated enough negative charge through friction to become a walking electrostatics experiment. The pun "Catloumb's Law" brilliantly merges the scientific principle with its unwitting furry demonstrator. The poor cat is probably wondering why it can't shake these clingy little demons, completely unaware it's teaching a masterclass in triboelectric charging!