Why Does Ice Melt Faster In Diet Soda Than Regular Soda? Diet coke (or any diet soda) has much less sweetener in it than regular coke because the sweeteners are so much stronger. Any solution that is mostly water and sugar or water and salt will actually melt ice slower than just plain water. Why
Are Mentos Alkaline? Perhaps the Mentos are alkaline and the soda (despite its name) is acidic. … But a quick read of Mentos ingredients reveals precious little alkali… The water molecules in the soda attract each other strongly but equally throughout the Diet Coke when undisturbed by frisky Mentos. Are Mentos acidic or basic? Many
Do Mentos Explode In Any Soda? Do Mentos explode in any soda? You might think that there is some ingredient in a Mentos candy that causes a chemical reaction with the soda pop, like the way baking soda reacts with vinegar. But the amazing eruption that takes place when Mentos are dropped into Diet Coke