Aim: Listen to the teachers instructions while using safe practice in the science lab.
Hypothesis: When your hands are covered in flames, don't leave it on for more than 6 seconds.
Equipment:
- Bunsen Burner Tube
- Gas
- Detergent
- Water
Method:
1. Put some water into a container and squirt in some detergent.
2. Connect the gas hose to the tap and make gas bubbles in the water.
3. Rinse your hands under some water and up your arms.
4. Scoop up some bubbles from the container then make a cupped shape with your hands.
5. Stand with your hands reaching out in front of you, with your palms and bubbles facing up.
6. Time to light your hands
7. DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME!
Discussion:
The gas and the bubbles burn together.
Conclusion: Safety glasses will be needed in the experiment.
