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On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Eric Smith wrote:

> Chris wrote:
> > Although I can't dispute this idea, I've been curious exactly how hard it
> > really would be to open a car door under water. You have air pressure
> > inside the car trying to escape, and although the door would be slow, it
> > shouldn't cease to open.
>
> You've got a lot more water pressure outside trying to get in.  If the
> water and air knew how to cooperate to change places, it would be easy.
> But they don't.  It's going to be really tough to open a door against
> that pressure differential.

Does it help if you open the air vent? :)

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