Why chlorine trifluoride is a chemical that reacts with almost everything
In short: Discovered in the 1930s, chlorine trifluoride is a remarkably reactive substance. This video explores why this curious chemical can react explosively with nearly every known substance on Earth.
Chlorine trifluoride is an incredibly reactive chemical that was first identified in the 1930s. It is notable for its ability to react, sometimes through explosive reactions, with almost every known substance on Earth.
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