Can Crusher

Can Crusher

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Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Physics, Chemistry

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains atmospheric pressure and demonstrates its strength through an experiment. A sealable can is heated with water to create water vapor, which forces out air. Once sealed and cooled, the vapor condenses, creating a vacuum that allows atmospheric pressure to crush the can. This illustrates the significant force of atmospheric pressure.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to use protective gloves during the experiment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the pressure inside the can change after sealing it?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final observation made about atmospheric pressure in the experiment?

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