Eli5: when the water is in a state of rolling boil, why do the bubbles appear to ascend from particular pinholes in the bottom.

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These said pinholes change from each boiling session.

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Dems dere is nucleation points. It’s a spot of uneven surface or some bitty bits at the bottom of your pot that the water jumps off to start boiling.

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