Microwaving soap & the ideal gas law | Live Experiments (Ep 27) | Head Squeeze

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Jon Chase raises the temperature and puts the laws of gases to the test with a lot of hot air.

Warning: Microwaves are not cuddly toys; use at your own risk.

Items you need for this experiment:
Mugs X2
Water
Plastic sandwich bags X2
Rubber bands X2
Marshmallows
Tissue paper
Soap that floats

Instructions:
1. Place one plastic bag on the top of one mug and seal it with a rubber band.
2. Pour some water into the second cup, place sandwich bag on top and seal with a rubber band.
3. Place both mugs in the microwave and switch on.
4. Place one marshmallow on a tissue and put in in the microwave
5. Place the soap in the microwave

Charles Law: http://www.chm.davidson.edu/vce/gaslaws/charleslaw.html

Jacques Charles: http://chemistry.bd.psu.edu/jircitano/charles.html

Ideal Gas Law: http://www.chemguide.co.uk/physical/kt/idealgases.html

Marshmallow Fight: http://recordsetter.com/world-record/marshmallow-fight/21213?autoplay=true#contentsection

Floating soap was a mistake: http://blog.modernmechanix.com/harley-procters-floating-soap/

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