Setting Fire to Glass - The "Nope" Chemical That is Chlorine Trifluoride
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 Published On Aug 31, 2016

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First discovered back in the 1930s, chlorine trifluoride is a rather curious chemical that easily reacts, sometimes explosively, with just about every known substance on Earth.

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