Chem Clip: Timelapse of Samarium(III) Iodide Liquefying Itself

First published at 10:48 UTC on November 1st, 2019.
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This is what happens when you don't close up your bottles of chemicals promptly. In this short clip I demonstrate the process of deliquescence in which a solid compound absorbs enough water from the atmosphere to completely dissolve itself in t…

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