In this video, the chemistry behind endothermic and exothermic reactions is explored through the lens of quantum physics.

This video explains the main difference between exothermic and endothermic reactions, highlighting how the energy state of ...

Speaker one Have you ever had a bump or a sprain and needed a cold compress? Speaker two Yes, all the time. Now, some cold packs use a chemical reaction to absorb heat. This is an example of something ...

Two dry solids --- barium hydroxide and ammonium nitrate --- are mixed to produce an endothermic reaction. The temperature of the mixture drops approximately 45oC and is cold enough to freeze the ...

A complete exothermic reaction demonstration with a chemical explanation. Using potassium permanganate and glycerol, Professor Mike Canestro will be performing a complete exothermic reaction ...

IT is generally agreed that the oxidation of hydrocarbons occurs by steps such as: The initial stage of oxidation as depicted by (1) is endothermic, while (2) and (3), and also many subsequent ...

To make a safe, portable form of heating to take to the rest of the team working up on the glacier. All combustion reactions (such as the burning of coal) are exothermic. Incredibly, the reaction ...

From slowly rusting iron to quick crystals, heat packs and hand warmers use simple but clever chemistry to keep you toasty.

Note: Contact The Fire Systems Group at Michael.Mari@colorado.edu ANDJohn.Humphrey@colorado.edu (email BOTH) ahead of time to have the smoke alarms disabled during the class period when thermite will ...