Emily's Science Lab: Runaway Pepper Experiment
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn "Emily's Science Lab: Runaway Pepper Experiment," MIT engineer and host Emily Calandrelli explores the fascinating concept of surface tension. By engaging with a simple yet captivating experiment, she demonstrates how pepper and water can illustrate the forces at play on the surface of liquids. Using soap as a surfactant, Emily explains surfactants' impact on breaking water molecules' bonds, making it an informative lesson for understanding molecular chemistry. This experiment is perfect for nurturing curiosity and scientific inquiry, offering a hands-on activity that highlights science experiments and methods, chemistry principles, and the natural science of liquids. Designed to captivate and educate, the video provides a valuable resource for enriching education in science and fostering a love for exploration.
Media Details
Runtime: 4 minutes 15 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Biology, Chemistry, Science Experiments
- Grade/Interest Level: 2 - 8
- Release Year: 2024
- Producer/Distributor: Emily Calandrelli
- Series: Emily's Science Lab
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