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What really makes popcorn kernels explode

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Heating the kernel forces trapped internal moisture to turn into aggressive expanding vapor. Eventually, the tough outer hull completely gives up, flipping the starchy inside out in a violent burst.

What really makes popcorn kernels explode
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