Sodium and other alkali explosions finally explained
Before a blast, metals bristle as electrons flee
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CHEMICAL BLOCKBUSTER Film of a fiery reaction explains the surprising trigger for a classic explosion.
Phil Mason
Before a blast, metals bristle as electrons flee
CHEMICAL BLOCKBUSTER Film of a fiery reaction explains the surprising trigger for a classic explosion.
Phil Mason