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How does Spider-Man manage to hold on to his webs?
When Spider-Man web slings across town, the general procedure is shoot web, hold it, swing, airtime, repeat. For good grip, the end of the web line he's holding should be well below the center of his ...
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Why doesn't the Iron Man suit heat up when firing or flying at high speeds?
When Tony fires blasts or flies at very high speeds, why does his armour not heat up? When he lifts someone and flies with them, like in the picture below, why does it not cause any damage to Tony, as ...
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Could Ant-Man's suit create a black hole?
The theory of general relativity published by Albert Einstein in 1915 states that a sufficiently compact mass can deform spacetime to form a black hole.
Black holes are therefore nothing more than an ...
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How does mass conservation work in the MCU Ant-Man movie?
In Ant-Man, it's (briefly) explained that the Pym particle reduces the distance between molecules, allowing a person to shrink while retaining his mass and strength.
Much of the movie is consistent ...
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What is Iron Man's flight range and max air speed?
In the Iron Man movie Tony flies the Iron Man armour from Miami to Afghanistan, roughly 7800 miles.
What is the maximum range of the Iron Man armour?
What sort of speed does the armour cruise at?
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How does Captain America's shield work?
Captain America is able to throw his circular shield and have it return it to him like a boomerang.
Is this even possible according to physics (especially considering the ranges at which he uses the ...