The video shows what happens during fireworks and how chemistry is involved
The Chemistry of Fireworks
Sourdough Chemistry
A stable symbiotic culture of lactic acid bacteria and yeasts used as a leavening agent
Nutmeg Chemistry
A look at the chemistry of the slightly volatile aroma of nutmeg
Hartshorn Salt Chemistry
Hartshorn salt is a mixture of two parts ammonium hydrogen carbonate and one part ammonium carbonate and some ammonium carbamate
Potash Chemistry
Potassium carbonate is used as a leavening agent for baked goods
The Chemistry of the Candle Flame
What happens chemically when a candle is burned?
Cardamom Chemistry
Cardamom seeds contain an essential oil that gives them a spicy, sweetish hot aroma
Anise Chemistry
A look at the chemistry of anise seed, which is used as a spice, either ground or whole
Ginger Chemistry
Ginger is one of the earliest spices to be cultivated and exported
Yeast Chemistry
Yeast has been of vital importance in winemaking, baking, and brewing since ancient times