The film details the process of soap making, starting with Carl Mason's laboratory demonstration using fat and sodium hydroxide (lye). It explains the chemical reaction known as saponification, where ...

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In this photomicrograph, a thin film of soapy water becomes a world of psychedelic swirls thanks to the Marangoni effect. The ...