Students will see first hand the force that is created by pressure as a can crushes before their eyes. This demonstration will show students how a can will collapse due to pressure from the air outside pushing against the can's exterior wall. Demonstration includes procedure with pictures as well as an explanation of the concepts shown in the demonstration.

Concepts

pressure

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Additional Tags

atoms movement, crushed can, physics demonstration

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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