Experiments with soap

Projects and experiments use soap to explain such topics as surface tension and air currents, as well as why soap gets things clean.

Main Author: Tocci, Salvatore.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Children's Press, c2003.
Series: A true book
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • How clean can you get?
  • What does soap do?
  • Experiment 1: breaking the tension
  • Experiment 2: washing away the dirt
  • Experiment 3: making suds
  • What else can soap do?
  • Experiment 4: changing colors
  • Experiment 5: seeing colors
  • What can you learn from soap bubbles?
  • Experiment 6: measuring the air
  • Experiment 7: following the breeze
  • Fun with soap
  • Experiment 8: making different shapes.