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Exploding Soap Bubbles: Hydrogen + Oxygen

Explosions of bubbles filled with only hydrogen and with varying amounts of hydrogen and oxygen are demonstrated.

Hydrogen Alone


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Hydrogen-filled soap bubbles are ignited producing small explosions.

Hydrogen Plus Some Oxygen


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Hydrogen plus some oxygen produces louder explosions.

Hydrogen Plus More Oxygen


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Hydrogen plus more oxygen produces even louder explosions.

Hydrogen Alone (no voice-over)


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Hydrogen-filled soap bubbles are ignited producing small explosions (no voiceover, just sound of explosions).

Hydrogen Plus Some Oxygen (no voice-over)


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25 seconds

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Hydrogen plus some oxygen produces louder explosions (no voiceover, just sound of explosions).

Hydrogen Plus More Oxygen (no voice-over)


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1.2 MB
17 seconds

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Hydrogen plus more oxygen produces even louder explosions (no voiceover, just sound of explosions).