Reduction of Barium Nitrate to Barium Nitrite Using Freshly Made Lead Sponge

First published at 19:10 UTC on July 18th, 2020.
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In this video I generate lead sponge by the reaction of a solution of lead(II) acetate with magnesium ribbon. The lead sponge is then boiled with a solution of barium nitrate to produce barium nitrite and lead monoxide. The barium nitrite is then pu…

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CategoryScience & Technology
SensitivityNormal - Content that is suitable for ages 16 and over
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