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[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

"The eruption is caused by a physical reaction, rather than any chemical reaction. " https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soda_geyser

[–] CaptPretentious@lemmy.world 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

" These additives are thought to enhance fountaining by lowering the surface tension of the beverage"

It's a still a physical effect, not a chemical reaction. The additives allow the physical effect to happen more rapidly because the water has lower surface tension.