Science & Environment

Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry

Salt, an explosive in your kitchen

Émission

CQFD
04 September 2018

Didier Perret

Sciences, UNIGE

Cooking salt is composed exclusively of two extremely dangerous elements: chlorine, a deadly gas, and sodium, highly explosive.

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