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submitted 5 months ago by Wilshire@sh.itjust.works to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] davidgro@lemmy.world 20 points 5 months ago

According to Wolfram Alpha on the low end that's about 9.6 millijoules, roughly the acoustic energy of a whisper.

Not a lot on a human scale, but that's a single subatomic particle which does make it super impressive.