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4 November 2026

  • curprev 01:5501:55, 4 November 2026 Kaedon talk contribs 1,254 bytes +1,254 Created page with "Acetone and Styrofoam is demonstration of a simple chemical reaction that is very portable and effective for stage shows like on the UP trip. ==Materials== * Two large opaque containers (must be made of HDPE to avoid a reaction) * Acetone * Many large pieces of Styrofoam ==Safety Precautions== This demo produces a sticky flammable mixture of dissolved Styrofoam and acetone. Please read the Fire Safety section of the Demonstration Safety page before performing this dem..."
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