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SOME PEOPLE PLACE GLOW STICKS IN

THE FREEZER TO MAKE THEM LAST
LONGER. WHY DO YOU THINK THIS
WORKS?

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The reason an activated glow stick lasts longer in colder temperatures is because the colder temperatures slow down the chemical reaction. By placing a glow stick in the freezer you freeze the chemicals, slowing the reaction right down.
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