Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> No, I mean... it's not "really" possible for two solid objects to hit 
> each other without deforming at all.

Hitting without deforming is called an elastic collision, if that's the 
confusion.

At the macroscopic level, that doesn't happen. At the quantum level, things 
don't "hit" at all. :-)

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