SellaTheChemist on Nostr: If someone holding a gin and tonic pisses you off,sprinkle a little salt in their ...

If someone holding a gin and tonic pisses you off,sprinkle a little salt in their drink. The chloride ions quench the fluorescence by stealing away the excitation from the quinine molecules, leaving them with both a salty, and quite dull-looking, drink.
You might call it The Revenge of the Chemical Physicist.