Alkali Metals
There is something magical about adding water to stuff to make it explode! Fun! Invigorating! As this video explains, alkali metals are just such a stuff. Rubidium and Cesium are particular amazing.
(Thanks Noah!)
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Previous related Wohba links:
Depth Charge
posted by topmen at 8:34 AM
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Ah yes, Brainiac. That's good television! (I'm lucky enough to catch episodes on G4 occasionally.)
Unfortunately this all fake. Theodore Grey shows what really happens with each of the alkali metals. See http://theodoregray.com/PeriodicTable/AlkaliBangs/index.html
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