The Bouncing Egg Experiment

Front

What is the initial state of the egg used in the experiment?

Back

Raw

Front

What is the purpose of using vinegar in the experiment?

Back

To dissolve the eggshell

Front

How long should the egg be left in the vinegar for the experiment?

Back

2-3 days

Front

What change is expected in the egg after being in vinegar for a few days?

Back

It becomes translucent

Front

What should you do after removing the egg from the vinegar?

Back

Rinse it under tap water

Front

What is the expected texture of the egg after the experiment?

Back

Rubbery like a bouncy ball

Front

What happens when you lift the egg 1-2 inches in the air and let it go?

Back

It bounces

Front

What is the final step of the experiment for some messy fun?

Back

Drop the egg from a higher height

Front

What is the main observation when the egg is dropped from a higher height?

Back

It splats

Front

What scientific concept does this experiment primarily demonstrate?

Back

Chemical reaction