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Candle Drop

Candle Drop

By using the discrepant event of dropping a burning candle in a jar, students will predict, experiment, and discuss why the candle goes out as soon as it is caught.

Keywords:
Classical Mechanics, Technology, Scientific Observation, NSDL, Education, Demonstrations, Physics
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Author:
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
Creative Commons:
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States

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