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A pair of ordinary scissors suddenly burst into flames on a Formica table, sparking a heated debate among Avonetics users. Was it a manufacturing defect involving unstable materials like nitrocellulose, or could focused sunlight or a prank be to blame? While some dismiss the idea of spontaneous combustion, others dive into the chemistry behind the bizarre event. Join the discussion as experts and enthusiasts explore potential causes, from chemical reactions to hidden defects. The original poster is eager for answers—could you solve the mystery? For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.
By Chem ChroniclesA pair of ordinary scissors suddenly burst into flames on a Formica table, sparking a heated debate among Avonetics users. Was it a manufacturing defect involving unstable materials like nitrocellulose, or could focused sunlight or a prank be to blame? While some dismiss the idea of spontaneous combustion, others dive into the chemistry behind the bizarre event. Join the discussion as experts and enthusiasts explore potential causes, from chemical reactions to hidden defects. The original poster is eager for answers—could you solve the mystery? For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.