Vanishing Water Revealed

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WARNING*** WATCH THE VANISHING WATER TRICK FIRST This video reveals how the vanishing water trick is works. It is not magic but chemistry. Music: Kevin MacLeod

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Vanishing Water Revealed

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very nice
thank u, keep going
By MahmoudSamy 1203109886 Reply Spam [+2] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~6737333~~
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just curious
is the resultant gel biodegradable ? how does it then breakdown ?
By furylittlecritter 1202537020 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~2274694~~
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- Basically
  The water evaporates from the sodium polyacrylate, returning it to a solid.
  By rummik 1203610719 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~8057296~~
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That was cool
you should have your own show! I love your vids! :) are you a science teacher? it looks like your in a class room.
By ImOnFire101 1201846780 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~7171632~~
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haha
they sell that stuff at magic shops (for probably 10 times the price) once I bought some and I used to little of the chemical! its almost like I threw a milkshake at my buddy. haha.
By tippmannphreak 1199217755 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~4944713~~
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can you explain
how does that react with water?
freezing

By raironman 1196987914 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~4823696~~
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- no
  it absorbs teh water lika sponge and becomes gel like
  By stewiesimpson 1203134148 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~7106847~~
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- where have you been
  the water didnt freeze it was absorbed by the powder
  By Amblifier 1199236389 Reply Spam [+1] Moderate Up Moderate Down Remove ~~6061143~~
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corection
Not acting like a diaper.It is a chemical reaction producing a new compound.
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