Fizz
Fizz. Surely by now we all know diet soda and Mentos just don't mix well. Unless you
want to make an explosive rocket out of a
soda bottle under extreme pressure, or a
soda fountain.
It seems that when you add just a few mentos to a
bottle of diet coke, there is some sort of
chemical reaction causing the soda to foam
up and shoot out the bottle like a geyser. Close
the bottle with a cap after adding the
mentos and now you have a soda bottle under
extreme pressure. Throw the soda bottle into
the air and you now have a soda bottle
rocket after it makes contact with the
ground. The youtube video below shows us in
demonstration the foay pressure results when
the two are combines