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What IS fire? (and what happened in Beirut?)

Chemistry For Your Life

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The Mystery of Fire

In 2020, someone published an article that I found very satisfying and she just kind of talked about how it doesn't feel like we've really solved the mystery of fire yet. The answer to that is not really, which is true for a lot of things. Because then it's weird that obviously we talked about in that episode how you can turn the fire to be green. It was like, well, fire is just fascinating on its own. Like the fact that you can change its color is certainly one thing. But it, the existing at all, if you think about it enough, it starts to trip you up.

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