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.
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.
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.
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.
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Yes. Most brands of glow sticks are waterproof. Sometimes it depends on the color
No, radon is not used in glow sticks. Glow sticks typically contain chemicals that produce light through a chemical reaction, such as hydrogen peroxide and phenyl oxalate ester. Radon is a radioactive gas and not suitable for use in glow sticks.
Yes, xenon is not typically used in glow sticks. Glow sticks commonly use a mixture of chemicals that produce chemiluminescence, such as hydrogen peroxide and a fluorescent dye. Xenon is a noble gas that is rare and expensive, and is not cost-effective for use in glow sticks.
It's a safe assumption by "glow sticks", you're referring to Lightsabers.
when the two chemicals mix together
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.
Glow sticks will show up better if you put them in the dark instead of leaving them in the light. Glow sticks are activated by breaking the tube inside and shaking them.