What Happens When You Throw Boiling Water Into Freezing Air?

The video explains the viral phenomenon where boiling water turns into snow when thrown into extremely cold air. It outlines the necessary conditions for this to occur, such as boiling the water to 100°C and ensuring the outside temperature is below -20°C. The scientific explanation involves rapid evaporation and condensation of water vapor. Safety precautions are emphasized to prevent injury during the experiment.

What precautions should be taken when performing the boiling water to snow experiment?

What happens to the water when it is thrown into extremely cold air?