“This Tiny Metal Explodes in Water… Can You Guess It?”

Added: 2026-05-04

[00:00:00]How to make this explosion experiment at home? Don't blink. I'll reveal the ingredient at the end of the video. This tiny silver piece is sliced from a soft metal block, almost like cutting wax.

[00:00:09]Then it's gently warmed, [music] just enough to wake it up. No sparks, no fuel, nothing dramatic, yet. Now watch what happens when it touches water.

[00:00:20]And the element behind it, lithium.