A bolt dropped into water first creates a cavity in the water surface, with some water ejecta.

A bolt dropped into water first creates a cavity in the water surface, with some water ejecta.

By Zac Rice, Eric Fauble, Alex Unger and Scott Hodges for Spring 2014 Team Third.
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