Carbonated Drinks - Fizzy Fun
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Virtually every time before I record an episode of my podcast, I open a can of coke. That little 'fizz' sound heralds the beginning of my late evening, I take a brief sip and then I start recording. I do this with such regularity that I dedided to make the fizz the topic of today's conversation. How do we make carbonated drinks? If you want to find out, this is episode to listen to. I can now be reached on twitter under @ChemistryinEve1 , if you have feedback that you would like to share. Alternatively, you can send an email to [email protected] Sources General Chemistry by D. D. Ebbing 5th Ed. 1996 ISBN 0-395-74415-6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonated_water https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%27s_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft_drink#Carbonated_drinks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soda_siphon https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-does-a-shaken-soda-fi/
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