
Why do Pop Rocks pop?
Chemistry For Your Life
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A Chemistry Experiment With Pop Rocks
The heat makes the carbon dioxide molecules move more. So similar to when it got cold, our air pressure and our tires went down. When it heats up, the air pressure goes back up. And that brings us beautifully into a chemistry experiment you can do with pop rocks. If you have to ferent sets of pop rocks, where you can just split em into two evenly, you can put some pop rocks into warm water and some into very cool water. It would usually bea t tiebt, thike, water temperture being higher, being better for dissolving stuff.
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