I WONDER - How Strong Is Hair? Me Pregunto - Cuán Fuerte Es El Cabello?

The video explores the impressive strength of human hair, highlighting that each strand can support up to 100 grams. With an average of 100,000 strands, a full head of hair could theoretically endure the weight of two elephants or three hippos. The strength of stretched hair is even comparable to steel, showcasing its remarkable properties.

How much weight can a single strand of hair support?

• 150 grams

• 200 grams

• 100 grams

• 50 grams

Approximately how many strands of hair does an average person have?

• 10,000

• 50,000

• 100,000

• 150,000

A full head of hair can potentially support the weight of which of the following?

• 3 hippos

• 1 hippo

• 2 elephants

• 1 elephant

What is the tensile strength of stretched hair compared to?

• Plastic

• Steel

• Aluminum

• Copper

Which of the following statements is true about hair's strength?

• Hair is as strong as aluminum.

• Hair is weaker than plastic.

• Hair can support more weight than steel.

• Hair's tensile strength is comparable to steel.