• Pixel-art Chimella, the Hot-Chocolate Bell, on a black mug with the slogan "TAP THE MUG. HEAR THE BUBBLES LEAVE."

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Chimella, the Hot-Chocolate Bell Mug

\[\frac{1}{\rho c^{2}} = \frac{1-\phi}{\rho_l c_l^{2}} + \frac{\phi}{\rho_g c_g^{2}}\]
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Hot chocolate effect: tapping pitch rises as bubbles leave, because bubbles lower the sound speed.

The joke: Rising pitch reveals bubble physics. The slogan on the mug reads TAP THE MUG. HEAR THE BUBBLES LEAVE.

Source: F. S. Crawford, Am. J. Phys. 50, 398 (1982).

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Details

Size & material11oz · 15oz

Black glossy ceramic mug with a C-handle. Lead- and BPA-free.

  • 11oz: 0.33 l
  • 15oz: 0.44 l
CareDishwasher & microwave safe

Dishwasher safe (top rack) or hand wash. Microwave safe.

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Made to order: about 10 days of production and handling before it ships.

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Returns & replacements21 days

Every item is printed to order, so we can’t accept returns or exchanges for change of mind, or if you ordered the wrong size or colour.

Print defect, misprint, damage or the wrong item? We’ll send a free replacement, or a refund if you prefer. Report it within 21 days of delivery with a photo; no need to send it back.

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The physics

Hot chocolate effect: tapping pitch rises as bubbles leave, because bubbles lower the sound speed.

The joke: Rising pitch reveals bubble physics. The slogan on the mug reads TAP THE MUG. HEAR THE BUBBLES LEAVE.

Source: F. S. Crawford, Am. J. Phys. 50, 398 (1982).

Equations

\[\frac{1}{\rho c^{2}} = \frac{1-\phi}{\rho_l c_l^{2}} + \frac{\phi}{\rho_g c_g^{2}}\]
\[f \propto c\]
Symbols
SymbolMeaningUnit
\(\rho\) mean density of the bubbly liquid \(\mathrm{kg/m^3}\)
\(c\) sound speed in the mixture \(\mathrm{m/s}\)
\(\phi\) gas volume fraction —
\(\rho_l,\ c_l\) density and sound speed of the liquid —
\(\rho_g,\ c_g\) density and sound speed of the gas —
\(f\) resonant (tap) frequency \(\mathrm{Hz}\)