Viral videos sometimes show dramatic chemistry demonstrations but some combos are extremely dangerous. This video explains, at a high level, why oxidizers like potassium permanganate react violently ...
State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, MOE Key Laboratory of Mesoscopic Chemistry, MOE Key Laboratory of High Performance Polymer Materials and Technology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced ...
State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, and School of Pharmacy, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China Key Laboratory of Space Radiobiology ...
Zinc and iron also react with hydrochloric acid. Magnesium, zinc and iron also react with sulfuric acid. The products are a salt (in this case a sulfate) and hydrogen. For example: ...
In this reaction, carbon is oxidised because it gains oxygen. At the same time, copper oxide is reduced because oxygen is removed from it.