Have you decided to get scorpions, snakes or the aquarium fishes shining in neon light? And can you the idea to arrange houses neon party has come to mind? Or you want to make independently the sign with illumination of neon? There is one easy way to resolve all these issues.
It is required to you
- - Mountain Dew drink;
- - baking soda;
- - hydrogen peroxide.
Instruction
1. Take into consideration that in the industry neon is received, liquefying air which breaks up to many components, including helium and neon. It is very difficult process consisting of many steps and the demanding special conditions: temperatures, pressure, additional substances, such as hydrogen or nitrogen. In house conditions it is possible to make so-called neon liquid which is similar to neon its properties to glow in the dark bright blue light.
2. So, for preparation of "neon" liquid prepare half-liter bottle of Mountain Dew carbonated drink. It can be bought everywhere where sparkling water is on sale - it about it there was original commercial about leopards and cyclists. Exactly from there to us the phrase was remembered: "You just are not able to train them". Baking soda and hydrogen peroxide will also be necessary for you.
3. Notice that such components as arabic gum, benzonat sodium, carbon oxide, sodium citrate and also esters are part of "Mountain Dew". Partly such palette of substances is used by chemists of big laboratories for removal of the shining gas from oxygen.
4. Pour out of bottle the American "Mountain dew" on ¾, having left in capacity only quarter of flavovirent sparkling water.
5. Add part of teaspoon of baking soda to "Mountain Dew" ¼, carefully filling up through neck.
6. Pour in 3 bottle caps of hydrogen peroxide here.
7. Close bottle cover and shake up mix. If all of you have measured components correctly, having turned off the light, will find out that liquid glows in the dark.
8. Now you can cover with this liquid the normal lamps used for terrariums and aquariums, LED plates and also attributes of party - masks, caps or small lamps. It is possible to cover with the shining mix electric guitar - it will take the solemn, shining in dark space form.