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Guy Wows Friend With Shape-Shifting Wire Coil Trick
Guy Wows Friend With Shape-Shifting Wire Coil Trick
Because chemistry and physics are magic, this is a video of a guy wowing his friend with a length of stretched out nickel-titanium wire (aka Nitinol, a shape-memory alloy) that, when heated in a glass of hot water above its transition temperature (the temperature at which it was deformed), returns
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World’s Tallest Elephant Toothpaste Chemical Reaction Reaches 250-Feet
World’s Tallest Elephant Toothpaste Chemical Reaction Reaches 250-Feet
This is a video of ex-NASA engineer turned YouTube money maker Mark Rober (previously) setting the world record for the world’s tallest elephant toothpaste chemical reaction, mixing hydrogen peroxide, soap, and potassium iodide in a 5-ton flask with a resulting volcano that reaches a respectable altitude of 250-feet. Obviously, if
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Using A Vacuum Chamber To Freeze Nitrogen Into A Solid
Using A Vacuum Chamber To Freeze Nitrogen Into A Solid
This is a video of The Action Lab’s James Orgill using a vacuum chamber to increase a cup of liquid nitrogen’s evaporation (as a result of increased boiling due to the lower pressure), causing the temperature to drop until it freezes into a solid around 66 degrees above absolute zero
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Sulfuric Acid + Toilet Paper = Demon Spawn
Sulfuric Acid + Toilet Paper = Demon Spawn
This is a video from James Orgill of Action Lab Shorts showing what happens when you pour some delectable sulfuric acid on a roll of toilet paper. According to James, the reason this happens is because the sulfuric acid is removing the water molecules from the toilet paper in a
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Why White Phosphorus Is So Dangerous, In 50 Seconds
Why White Phosphorus Is So Dangerous, In 50 Seconds
This is a video of the biochemist behind Youtube channel NileRed Shorts (previously: dissolving a penny in nitric acid) discussing why white phosphorus is so dangerous, in a very watchable 50 seconds. So, why is white phosphorus so dangerous? Because it reacts with oxygen and likes to GET LIT and
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Completely Dissolving A Penny In Nitric Acid
Completely Dissolving A Penny In Nitric Acid
Presumably not found heads-up on the sidewalk for good luck, this is a video of Youtuber NileRed Shorts completely dissolving a penny in nitric acid. As the penny dissolves, it produces noxious nitrogen dioxide gas, and, after about ten minutes, you’re left with nothing but a beaker full of dark
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Good Lord: Man Talks After Inhaling A Gas Twice As Dense As Sulfur Hexaflouride
Good Lord: Man Talks After Inhaling A Gas Twice As Dense As Sulfur Hexaflouride
Science: it’s best done at home in front of your webcam. Case in point: Cody here of Youtube channel Cody’sLab first inhaling dense gas sulfur hexaflouride and talking so we can hear what that sounds like, then inhaling some perfluorobutane (a gas almost twice as dense as sulfur hexaflouride) and
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Food Chemist Recreates Big Mac From Scratch Using All 54 Ingredients McDonald’s Does
Food Chemist Recreates Big Mac From Scratch Using All 54 Ingredients McDonald’s Does
Ever wonder what’s in the Big Mac you’re eating? Of course not, that’s exactly what you try not to do when you’re eating fast food. But to ruin that for you is this Fast Food Chemistry clip from Insider, where a Big Mac is recreated using all 54 ingredients that
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