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No, the Mentos do not explode. There is however a physical reaction that causes a geyser to spray from an open or perforated bottle when Mentos are added to Diet Coke.

Answer:Yes, although not as well as the box it comes in says (in my experience)

Put 10 in a 2L soda bottle and it's about 6-10 feet, least in my experience (2 under identicle conditions)

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