ZOOM cast members mix different amounts of baking soda and vinegar to see which combination produces the most carbon dioxide for launching a film-canister rocket. [3:23]

Concepts

acids and bases, air resistance, carbon dioxide, friction, heat energy, neutralization, newton's third law of motion

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Additional Tags

film canister rocket, cd.pk.4.3.1.b with modeling and support, explore the position and motion of objects, newton's third law, pbs learningmedia: acids and bases: making a film canister rocket, teachers' domain, wgbh

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)