What Does Carbonated Water Do to Your Body?

What Does Carbonated Water Do to Your Body?

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Science, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the fun and misconceptions of carbonation, explaining how fizzy drinks are made by saturating cold liquids with carbon dioxide to form carbonic acid. It debunks myths that carbonic acid harms teeth or causes kidney stones, attributing these issues to phosphoric acid found in colas. Phosphoric acid, used for flavor and preservation, can lead to health problems like kidney stones and enamel erosion. The video compares carbonic and phosphoric acids, highlighting that carbonic acid is much weaker and less harmful. It concludes by emphasizing moderation in cola consumption.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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