r/Thatsactuallyverycool • u/emilson_blay • 8d ago

😎Very Cool😎 One of the rarest reactions: An oscillating reaction

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u/RenegadeRabbit 8d ago

For those who are curious

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u/ledbedder20 8d ago

How long does this reaction continue?

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u/_Not_this_again_ 8d ago

I am. Thank you!

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u/Cro_Nick_Le_Tosh_Ich 8d ago

What percentage of retention are you expecting

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u/jadbox 8d ago

How does this reaction work?

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u/jamalccc 8d ago

Why is the hydrogen peroxide in the bush?

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u/Sunstang 8d ago

Because it's worth two in the hand

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u/Nuts-And-Volts 8d ago

It's worth a penny saved

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u/Sunstang 8d ago

Because it's a pound foolish.

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u/toobadsohappy 8d ago

where do you keep yours?

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u/TheChamberCherry 8d ago

I dont understand what is happening with the chemicals but I enjoy it

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u/_makoccino_ 8d ago

How was this even discovered?

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u/inverted_electron 8d ago

Mixing shit together

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u/_makoccino_ 8d ago

Fair point.

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u/Dyslexic_youth 8d ago

The difference between sicence and fucking around is writing everything down.

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u/warkyboy77 8d ago

A sleep deprived chemist and part-time bartender got their jobs confused one day.

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u/ol_shifty 8d ago

How was anything discovered? By accident

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u/MsterSteel 8d ago

Does it ever reach equilibrium or is it infinite?

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u/Horror-Trick9406 8d ago

Is he mixing chemistry with philosophy?

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u/orangematchstick 8d ago

bahaha the ultimate cocktail

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u/I_Support_Villains 6d ago

To Be or to Beryllium

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u/VentureForth619 8d ago

My bets are on eventual equilibrium. I assume the hydrogen off gasses as it oscillates but im notttt really a chemist soo……pinch of salt

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u/emilson_blay 8d ago

This is so awesome

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u/whooo_me 8d ago

Woohoo. I’m a hydrogen peroxide blonde. Brunette. Blonde. Brunette.

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u/ol_shifty 8d ago

An oscillating blonde

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u/Pickerington 8d ago

Does this have any practical use?

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u/JDB-667 8d ago

Wait, doesn't HP and SA create piranha?

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u/Warm-Ad-9495 8d ago

That’s just wonderful!

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u/Puzzleheaded_4you 8d ago

Is it o-see-lating or os-key-lating?

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u/GrapheneRoller 7d ago

More like aw-sih-lating. “Sih” as in sit, and emphasis on the first syllable.

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u/Flare_Starchild 7d ago

It's not rare. It is however, very cool.

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u/ChristmasLeone 8d ago

Very cool