Innovating Science® Underwater Fireworks - The Reaction of Acetylene and Chlorine
Product Details & Documents
Create fireworks by conducting a chemical reaction underwater.
- Understand and demonstrate an underwater chemical reaction
- Aligned to NGSS practices
Calcium carbide is placed in a cylinder containing water. A reaction occurs producing acetylene gas bubbles. A plastic tube from a chlorine gas generator is placed in the cylinder. As the bubbles of acetylene and chlorine collide flashes of light are produced.
Specifications
- Description:Underwater fireworks - the reaction of acetylene and chlorine
- Includes:Instructional manual and SDS booklet
- No. of uses:5
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