Black powder cannon tests

Black powder cannon tests

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Science, Chemistry, Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explores the use of a powder cannon with black powder to launch water bottles. Initial trials faced challenges, with bottles often exploding. By adjusting the water content, the launches improved significantly, reaching heights of 400 feet. Advanced techniques involved adding charges for explosive effects. The tutorial concludes with plans to use the cannon for more ambitious projects.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the initial purpose of using the black powder cannon?

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Describe the results of the first couple of tests with the water bottles.

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What modifications were made to improve the launch of the water bottles?

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How did the team plan to use the cannon in the future?

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What was the final outcome of the trials conducted with the black powder cannon?

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