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Why your coffee makes a weird sound - The Hot Chocolate Effect

Steve Mould, 5 min, 383.7K views, Aug 18, 2016

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Make some instant coffee, give it a stir then tap the rim of the mug. You'll notice a steady rising in pitch. Listen to our Domestic Science radio show here: http://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tv-radio/ Visit my blog here: http://stevemould.com Follow me on twitter here: http://twitter.com/moulds Buy nerdy maths things here: http://mathsgear.co.uk