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Q: Are glow sticks glowing a chemical change?
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What are glow sticks?

Inside a glow stick, there is a liquid chemical, which could be glowing only once.


What are inside glow sticks?

Inside a glow stick, there is a liquid chemical, which could be glowing only once.


What is the glowing stuff in glow sticks?

peroxyacid ester


Is turning glow sticks on a chemical or physical change?

It is a chemical change because when you shake it and crack it, chemicals are released that give off a glow.


Is there radiation in glow sticks?

No. The glowing is because of chemiluminesence. A chemical reaction made of usually hydrogen peroxide and a mixture of phenyl oxalate ester.


What type of light do glow sticks react to?

Glow sticks are a chemical light.


What type of glow toys are there available for toddlers?

Glow toys are those which give off a light. There are many types of glow toys including glow sticks, glowing cars and even glowing crayons which children find really interesting.


What makes a glow stick keep its glow?

you dip them in hot water for about 30 seconds. Than your glow sticks should go back to glowing. :-)


What do glowing animals eat?

gloworms! and when theyve been to a rave they eat theyre glow sticks too :P


What is chemiluminesence?

Chemiluminescence is the name of a system of glowing. Example- the name of the system on how glow sticks glow is called chemiluminescence. But in living things, such as fireflies it is called luminesence.


Do glow sticks require batteries?

No. They include their energy source, to glow for a while (thanks to a chemical reaction).


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.