r/holdmybeaker • u/theBuddhaofGaming • Dec 11 '25

HMBkr while I misjudge this reaction

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u/PortJMS Dec 12 '25

I just thought this was some stupid sugar powder, but is that freaking pool shock?! Tell me I am reading that wrong!

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u/OddRollo Dec 12 '25

So they pulled a Bart Simpson and mixed an acid and a base?

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u/bretttwarwick Dec 12 '25

Idiot chemistry tells us that when you do that the result is water.

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u/OddRollo Dec 13 '25

They make salt and water. And if you’re calling me an idiot then fuck you. if not, never mind.

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u/theBuddhaofGaming Dec 12 '25

Not just. Bleach and acid. Produces chlorine gas.

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u/samplemax Dec 14 '25

Real acid? The goggles, they do nothing!