Today I'm going to try burning magnesium under CO2. Magnesium is actually strong enough to directly react with the CO2 and rip the oxygen off it. It can even do this with things like water and sand, ...

Magnesium metal is one of the lightest metals and it's commonly used in a lot of things, like cars and electronics. But what I think is really interesting about it, is what happens when it's lit on ...