It’s a classic trick to make a lighter flame float, but how does it actually work? As it turns out, the secret can be found on your desk: a ballpoint pen. Though the key to the trick may be simple, there’s some really cool science making it happen. Follow along with us and we’ll show
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CAUTION! Do not try this at home. This experiment uses liquid nitrogen which is EXTREMELY cold. Safety precautions were taken in the filming of this video. Many know that liquid nitrogen is extremely cold, at -321ºF. When it is exposed to extreme temperature differences, you can observe something called the Leidenfrost Effect. To learn more
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