Why Pop Rocks Pop

Today I found out why Pop Rocks pop. Much like other hard sugar candies, Pop Rocks are made primarily of sugar, corn syrup, water, and artificial flavoring.  It turns out, what causes it to pop when it comes in contact with the moisture and heat in your mouth is not due to any ingredient.  Rather, it is due to the []

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