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  2. David Hahn - Wikipedia

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    Hahn was fascinated by chemistry and spent years conducting amateur chemistry experiments, which sometimes caused small explosions and other mishaps. He was inspired in part by reading The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments and tried to collect samples of every element in the periodic table, including the radioactive ones.

  3. Homemade lava lamps, 'Elephant's Toothpaste': Cool Chemistry ...

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    The release said there isn't an official schedule of experiments, but some past favorites have included homemade lava lamps and glow-in-the-dark chemistry. Kids will have the chance to make their ...

  4. Amateur chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Amateur chemistry has been depicted multiple times in mass media, through different formats. The protagonists or other characters of animated television series like Dexter's Laboratory, Tracey McBean and The Simpsons (e.g. on the Haw-Haw Land episode) are sometimes displayed performing chemistry experiments in their own laboratories.

  5. Elephant's toothpaste - Wikipedia

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    Elephant toothpaste reaction Two people watching the reaction of Elephant's toothpaste. Elephant's toothpaste is a foamy substance caused by the quick decomposition of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) using potassium iodide (KI) or yeast and warm water as a catalyst. [1]

  6. Outrageous Acts of Science - Wikipedia

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    The program features homemade science experiments and stunts, often accompanied by warnings of "don't try this at home" when doing so might endanger the viewer. For the U.S. TV network, it was the top-rated show of 2015. [1]

  7. Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert cloud chamber, assembled An alternative view of kit contents. The lab contained a cloud chamber allowing the viewer to watch alpha particles traveling at 12,000 miles per second (19,000,000 m/s), a spinthariscope showing the results of radioactive disintegration on a fluorescent screen, and an electroscope measuring the radioactivity of different substances in the set.

  8. The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments - Wikipedia

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    For example, one experiment generated toxic chlorine gas, and another used carbon tetrachloride, a potent hepatotoxin. [ 1 ] The book was also believed to be a source of inspiration to David Hahn , nicknamed "the Radioactive Boy Scout" by the media, who attempted to construct a nuclear reactor in his mother's shed, [ 2 ] although the book does ...

  9. Black snake (firework) - Wikipedia

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    A long snake-like shape of carbon formed during the experiment "Black snake" is a term that can refer to at least three similar types of fireworks: the Pharaoh's snake, the sugar snake, or a popular retail composition marketed under various product names but usually known as "black snake". The "Pharaoh's snake" or "Pharaoh's serpent" is the ...