Wednesday
Apr202011
Flaming Dollar
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 6:00AM
A dollar bill is soaked in 2 parts water, 2 part isopropyl alcohol, and then lit. The liquid burns off, but the dollar bill doesn't ignite. Watch the video for an explanation.
Reader Comments (2)
it's just like a magic trick, only with scientific explanation! thanks for sharing!
wow! thanks for sharing, it's a good experiment - or even an ice breaker - for students!