I can be a source of tension, yet I am often ignored, I can change the atmosphere with every heartbeat. What am I?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about the feeling in a suspenseful moment.
Answer
Tension
Explanation
Tension is often present in situations of suspense and can change the mood significantly.
This is a medium mystery riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Tension.
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