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Acid in vinegar reacts with sodium monohydrogencarbonate (baking soda) which is present in mentos.

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Q: Why do mentos explode in vinegar?
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What will happen if you put Mentos in a vinegar?

it will explode everywhere and fizz


Why do fruit Mentos and soda explode?

They explode because of the baking soda and vinegar mixed in and when there together BOOM.


Is there some other ingredients that can react and explode besides coke and mentos or vinegar and baking soda?

Yes, but don't try this at home.


How do you make Mentos and coke explode?

Because of the carbon dioxide in the Mentos :)


Does Skittles make root beer explode?

No, mentos (mint not flavored mentos)make root beer "explode" not skittles.


Does every pop explode with mentos?

stop with the mentos and get some pie instead.


Can gum make soda explode?

Dropping Mentos into soda will cause it to explode.


What is a better soda that can explode with Mentos?

Dr.Pepper


What else makes coke explode?

Mentos!!


What will explode when mentos is added?

The myth is that Mentos plus soda equals an explosion. The truth is the the soda bubbles up and erupts like a volcano, but does not actually explode.


What can i do with mentos?

you can put mentos in a 2 litter bottle of coke and when you take off the lid it will explode :)


Why does pop explode when you put Mentos in?

Escaping Gasses