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Rainbow Reaction Experiment


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Varies based on number of cups used
  • Diet: N/A

Description

A fun and educational craft that demonstrates colorful chemical reactions using simple household materials.


Ingredients

  • Baking soda
  • White vinegar
  • Food coloring (various colors)
  • Clear plastic cups or small bowls
  • A tray or a large plate (to catch spills)
  • Spoon or stirring stick
  • Pipette or dropper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather all your materials and set them up on a tray to keep things tidy.
  2. In each plastic cup or bowl, add a few tablespoons of baking soda.
  3. Use a pipette or dropper to squeeze a few drops of food coloring into each cup.
  4. Slowly pour white vinegar into each cup with baking soda and observe the fizzing reaction.
  5. Mix colors and try different quantities to observe varying reactions.

Notes

Customize the experiment with gel food coloring for more vibrancy or add glitter for a magical touch.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Science Experiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 experiment
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg