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Tuesday, 3 June 2008

jelly baby

Basic fire triangle requirements, essential for all combustion, are heat, oxygen and fuel. Here the heat has already been provided by a bunsen, the oxygen mainly comes from the molten compound in the boiling tube, potassium chlorate, KClO3, and the fuel? Well that's the sugar in the poor old jelly baby.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

WOOO!! BURN BABY BURN!