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Chemistry with the lid off
10 videos, 2 h 42
10 videos where the reaction happens on camera, filmed close and slow. An explainer first, then the real thing in a real lab.
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Chemical Reactions EXPLAINED: What's Actually Happening?
Math and Science
What a reaction is at the level of bonds, before you watch any of them. Start here.
- 02
Sodium - Periodic Table of Videos
Periodic Videos
A chemist handles sodium and explains why it behaves that way.
- 03
Sodium v Water (slow motion) - Periodic Table of Videos
Periodic Videos
The classic sodium and water reaction, slowed until you can see the steps.
- 04
Underwater Sodium - Periodic Table of Videos
Periodic Videos
The same metal held under water, which changes what happens.
- 05
Thermite Reaction (reaction only)
Periodic Videos
Thermite, filmed as a reaction rather than as a stunt.
- 06
Liquid Oxygen (slow motion) - Periodic Table of Videos
Periodic Videos
Liquid oxygen poured and lit, in slow motion.
- 07
Iron - Periodic Table of Videos
Periodic Videos
Iron from a chemist who has to keep explaining rust.
- 08
Using electricity to grow metal crystals
NileRed
Metal grown into crystals with a current and a lot of patience.
- 09
How to grow Tin Crystals!
NileRed
A tin crystal grown at home, with the method shown fully.
- 10
Turning air into alcohol
NileRed
A multi-step synthesis from an unlikely starting material, honest about the failures.
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