She Pours A Solution Into A Glass. What Happens During The Pour Is Hard To Believe

August 23, 2016

There are no editing tricks in the video. All of the reactions that you see are uncut and play at the original speed. Yes, we had to clarify that because the chemical reaction you are about to witness looks more like magic than science.

This is called the iodine clock reaction. There are several variations of how this chemical reaction can be performed using different chemicals than the ones used in the video. You can order clock reaction kits from several science related websites. You can also use simple store bought chemicals like vitamin C, iodine, hydrogen peroxide and starch. A quick internet search will turn up multiple ways of performing the experiment.