Subscribe by EmailExperiment of the week: Getting Jiggy with Gummy Bears
January 28, 2008 by Geeks are Sexy | 5 commentsDid you know that molten potassium chlorate is a strong oxidizing agent that reacts violently when put in contact with sugar? Watch what happens when you drop a gummy bear inside a vial containing just a small amount of it.
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Holy Crap! Maybe we can invent an engine that runs on gummy bears and Potassium Chlorate!
ROFL. That would be awesome ;)
Do you know if that’s St. Albans School in Washington, D.C.?
Cool~~, but should be done in a hood.
That was relatively awesome