Diet Soda Science Experiment
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The liquid explodes because the candies cause a huge release of carbon dioxide which is already present in the.
Diet soda science experiment. You ll also need six plastic cups and six tarnished pennies. The extra weight comes from the natural sugar in coca cola and pepsi that is not present in a can of diet. Pepper sprite pepsi mountain dew coca cola and distilled water.
That s why diet coke floats but regular sugared coke sinks. Pour diet coke into several cups. Make a mentos coke rocket.
Snap a photo as the soda erupts. Another popular experiment to try involves diet soda and mint candies. Crush a soda can with heat and cold water.
Candy science experiments inherently pique the interest of kids because it seems their little ears perk up at the mention of that five letter word. After you have experimented with one diet soda try the experiment with different types of soda to see which ones has the most intense reaction. Open the bottle of soda and attach the geyser tube.
Add in the soda and they are hooked. This project from the science fair adventure website shows which type of soda is the most corrosive and therefore the most harmful to tooth enamel. Stand back and pull the release string on the geyser tube to release the mentos.
A backyard or place outside to do the experiment. This experiment uses one small bottle or can each of dr. This causes the bubbles in the soda to gather there and expand far more rapidly.