Video: Beautiful Reactions

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This video is from a website appropriately named Beautiful Chemistry.

Professor Yan Liang of the University of Science and Technology of China, along with co-creators Xiangang Tao and Wei Huang, focus a hi-definition microscopic camera on a variety of chemical reactions. The imagery is nothing less than stunning.

The music, Positive Reactions, was composed by Lani Elisabeth.

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Crystallization of copper sulfate.

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The reaction between eggshell and hydrochloric acid generated bubbles of carbon dioxide.

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The reaction between zinc metal and a copper sulfate solution generated copper metal, which fell off the surface due to gravitational force.