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Obviously it is not that thick. The vile inside breaks when you bend a glow stick. Therefore, the vile is very fragile and thin, so it is easy to break.
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What type of light do glow sticks react to?
Glow sticks are a chemical light.
Why do glow sticks glow?
They glow so you can see in the dark and so they look cool!
How do single use glow sticks work?
Disposable glow sticks utilize a chemical reaction to produce their familiar green glow. A glass capsule inside the plastic tube releases a phenyl oxalate solution into the surrounding hydrogen dioxide solution, and once they are mixed well, they react with each other and produce light energy. It is possible to manipulate the color of the glow stick depending on the chemicals used.
How do glow sticks capture light?
Glow sticks do not "capture" light. The light is produced by a chemical reaction. See the related link for a more in-depth discussion.
Why can glow sticks only glow once?
The glow is caused by a chemical reaction.This reaction is sort of like burning something, it can't be undone.
Are glow sticks exothermic or endothermic glow sticks?
Glow sticks are exothermic.Exothermic is when heat/energy is released. And that is exactly what glow sticks do. but the energy being released is in the form of light.
Is phosphorus in glow sticks?
No, phosphorus is NOT in glow sticks. Phosphorus is way to dangerous to be put in glow sticks. While a glow stick does have phosphorescence (meaning glow after illumination), it does not have phosphorus.
How do I find wholesale bulk glow sticks?
Glow sticks are a great way to enertain children of all ages. You can find a bulk order of these glow sticks at the website windycitynovelties.com/Glow-Sticks.
What type of light do glow sticks react to?
Glow sticks are a chemical light.
What is some background information on glow sticks?
Glow sticks are fun to play with you just take them out of the package and then snap them until they glow. But if you break the glow sticks then they will get on your friends night gown that you borrowed and then they will glow too.
how are glowsticks made and whats in them.?
glow sticks are made of Cyalum. they glow by a light producing chemical reaction which is dormant until the two glass or plastic sperated chemicals are mixed
Do you have glow sticks?
No
Do glow sticks have acid in them?
no acid is in glow sticks. Glow sticks usually have two chemicals that react with each other to create chemiluminescence, by giving off energy in the form of light
Are glow sticks waterproof?
Yes. Most brands of glow sticks are waterproof. Sometimes it depends on the color
What is the stuff inside glow sticks?
there are two tubes inside a glow stick, the plastic one which you bend and the small glass one inside. the large plastic one has hydrogen peroxide, and the small glass tube has the neon dye and diphenyl oxalate
Is neon used to make glow sticks?
No a glow stick contains two chemicals and a suitable fluorescent dye (sensitizer, or fluorophor). The chemicals in the glass vial are a mixture of the dye and diphenyl oxalate.
How do glow sticks glow?
when the two chemicals mix together
