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What if the size of the peg is really tiny, let's say a few atoms and what if the marble was also very tiny, a single atom? What would happen then?



I can assure you I don't know. That moves the problem from platonic shapes to real interactions of quantum particles. Atoms are not equivalent to perfect spheres.




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