The demonstration shows heat capacity. A balloon filled with air will pop when heated, but a balloon filled with water will not.
* Equipment seen in the video may vary from equipment used in ND Demonstrations. See information and images below for ND equipment and setup.
Setup:
Blow up one balloon.
Blow up another balloon and partially fill with it water.
Hold the flame below the balloon and it will pop.
Hold the flame below the balloon with water in it and it will not pop.
Notes:
Be careful to keep the flame in the center of the water for best results.
Courses Used In:
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Discussion and Polling Questions:
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Equipment Needed:
Balloons
Lighter or Matches
Water