White phosphorous dissolved in a solvent is dripped onto a piece of paper.
When the solvent evaporates, the phosphorous combines with oxygen in an exothermic reaction. The demonstration shown in this video is very dangerous. Do not attempt to perform this demonstration.
White phosphorous dissolved in a solvent is dripped onto a piece of paper.
When the solvent evaporates, the phosphorous combines with oxygen in an exothermic reaction. The demonstration shown in this video is very dangerous. Do not attempt to perform this demonstration.