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  2. Quicksand - Wikipedia

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    A group of hikers encountering quicksand on the banks of the Paria River, Utah Quicksand warning sign near Lower King Bridge, Western Australia. Quicksand is a shear thinning non-Newtonian fluid: when undisturbed, it often appears to be solid ("gel" form), but a less than 1% change in the stress on the quicksand will cause a sudden decrease in its viscosity ("sol" form).

  3. Food coloring - Wikipedia

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    A variety of food colorings, added to beakers of water. Food coloring, color additive or colorant is any dye, pigment, or substance that imparts color when it is added to food or beverages. Colorants can be supplied as liquids, powders, gels, or pastes. Food coloring is commonly used in commercial products and in domestic cooking.

  4. How to Make Natural Food Coloring Using Everyday Ingredients

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    Food coloring allows us to bring new life to intricately decorated sugar cookies, gelatin desserts, and the frosting used to decorate layer cakes and cupcakes—and so much more.

  5. Flour bleaching agent - Wikipedia

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    Usual flour bleaching agents are: . Organic peroxides (benzoyl peroxide); Calcium peroxide; Chlorine; Chlorine dioxide; Azodicarbonamide; Nitrogen dioxide; Atmospheric oxygen, used during natural aging of flour

  6. Dry quicksand - Wikipedia

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    Dry quicksand is loose sand whose bulk density is reduced by blowing air through it and which yields easily to weight or pressure. It acts similarly to normal quicksand, but it does not contain any water and does not operate on the same principle. Dry quicksand can also be a resulting phenomenon of contractive dilatancy.

  7. What Is Marzipan—And Why Do You See It Everywhere Around ...

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    $27.80 at amazon.com. Good question! Though both marzipan and almond paste are made from ground almonds, there's actually a pretty big difference between the two.

  8. Will the FDA ban red dye 3? Controversial food additive used ...

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    Red No. 3 is a color additive made from petroleum that gives foods and drinks a distinctive bright red coloring. The food dye, which is largely banned in the European Union, has for years drawn ...

  9. Fuller's earth - Wikipedia

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    The English name reflects the historical use of the material for fulling (cleaning and shrinking) wool, by textile workers known as fullers. [1] [2] [3] In past centuries, fullers kneaded fuller's earth and water into woollen cloth to absorb lanolin, oils, and other greasy impurities as part of the cloth finishing process.