this post was submitted on 25 Apr 2024
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are different reasons to not lick them too. Some of them will explode if you lick them.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

which ones? asking for a friend.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

The alkali metals. Starting with lithium, but it probably won’t explode, just burn. Sodium, potassium, and rubidium will explode from your saliva. Cesium and francium will explode just from the moisture in the air.