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Hydrogen Explosions (slow motion) - Periodic Table of Videos

2013-01-11

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High-speed footage of Hydrogen explosions, with and without Oxygen added to the initial mixture. MORE SLOW MOTION VIDEOS HERE: http://bit.ly/chemslomo

Professor Martyn Poliakoff discusses, - and muses over questions about our previous hydrogen videos.

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Reactions filmed with a Phantom Miro. We used this: http://www.visionresearch.com/Products/High-Speed-Cameras/Miro-M310/

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