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    What chemical reaction caused Space Dust to fizz so impressively on the tongue?

    Question #54997. Asked by gmackematix. (Feb 09 05 8:28 PM)


    Buck540

    		We call them Pop Rocks over here.

    And this explains how they work:
    http://science.howstuffworks.com/question114.htm

    Feb 10 05, 7:28 AM
    gmackematix

    		Thanks Buck. Simplicity itself. I don't know why but I've never imagined gas pressurised like that on such a small scale.

    Feb 11 05, 1:34 AM

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