Monday, January 16, 2012

Volcano


Put one tablespoon of bicarbonate of soda in the volcano.


Add a few drops of a mixture of vinegar, red food colouring and washing-up liquid.


And lava pours out.


NaHCO3(s) + CH3COOH(l) --> CO2(g) + H2O(l) + Na+(aq) + CH3COO-(aq)


Cool!


The boys love this clip.

Saturday, January 14, 2012