"Experiments" like this are really just about feeding your inner 10-year-old's desire to set things on fire and gawk at the results. I know it. You know it. But that knowledge doesn't make the inferno any less entertaining. And if we have to justify things by adding in a brief discussion about the interaction of oxygen and iron, so be it.
What happens when you light steel wool on fire?
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