Nigel Baldwin | Demonstrating the fire extinguishing properties of carbon dioxide 153822 @nigelbaldwin3184 | Uploaded February 2019 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
High School Chemistry

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A bubble filled with carbon dioxide was produced by dropping some dry ice into warm water.

When the bubble burst, lit candles that surrounded it were extinguished.

Thanks to Nigel Chin for carrying out this experiment as part of our Chemistry Club activities.