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There is a chemical in the glow stick produces energy when shaken or snapped. Much like neon lights, the energy intensifies rapidly but will fade after time.

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How can I get glow sticks to glow again?

To make glow sticks glow again, try placing them in hot water or in the freezer for a few minutes. This can help reactivate the chemicals inside the glow sticks and make them glow brighter.


How can you revive glow sticks to make them glow again?

To revive glow sticks and make them glow again, you can try placing them in hot water or using a hair dryer to heat them up. This can help reactivate the chemicals inside the glow sticks and restore their glow.


What two chemicals make glow sticks glow?

Hydrogen and Helium


How do you make glow sticks?

plastic light


Does anyone have a home made recipe to make glow sticks?

There is a guide for homemade glow sticks on wikihow. They have two ways listed, and also a video if that would help you more. This should show you how to make some glow sticks!


How can I save glow sticks to make them last longer?

To make glow sticks last longer, store them in the freezer before using them and then seal them in an airtight container after use to prevent air exposure. This can help preserve the chemicals inside the glow sticks and extend their glow time.


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.


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.


Carry Glow Sticks for Safety?

Glow sticks aren't just for raves, nor are they just for kids on Halloween. Glow sticks can be a great safety asset when outside in any dark or dangerous condition. Many athletes use glow sticks to light their paths when running and to make them more visible to cars. Glow sticks can also be useful for roadside emergencies, for power outages, or in substitute of a flashlight. Glow sticks are inexpensive and can be purchased at most party stores and sports stores.


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.


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 do you make glow sticks glow brighter?

Heat them, for example by briefly putting them in hot water. They will glow more brightly, but won't last as long.