Project Overview

Luca Tabone

Age Group: 1 (10-14)

Country: Malta

Social Media Results

Formula: views + (likes x 3)

Result: 195 + (9 x 3) = 222

Social media rating result: 222

This project has made it to the Jury Rating!

#scichallenge2017 Elephant toothpaste

Topic: Open Stem Topic

Media Type: Video

This #scichallenge2017 experiment shows the rapid decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. Yeast is added to added to make the hydrogen peroxide decompose at a quicker rate. As a small amount of hydrogen peroxide generates a large volume of oxygen, the oxygen quickly pushed out of the bottle. The soapy water traps the oxygen, creating bubbles and turns into foam.

Project Description in English

This experiment shows the rapid decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. Yeast is added to added to make the hydrogen peroxide decompose at a quicker rate. As a small amount of hydrogen peroxide generates a large volume of oxygen, the oxygen quickly pushed out of the bottle. The soapy water traps the oxygen, creating bubbles and turns into foam.

Finalist

222

195

Elephant toothpaste

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