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Floating Egg
Salt makes water heavier, so it pushes the egg up. That is why swimming in the ocean is easier.
Let's do it ↓Grab this
- 1 raw egg
- A tall glass of water
- Salt
- A spoon
Do it in 3 steps
1
Gently put the egg in plain water. It sinks.
2
Take it out and stir in lots of salt.
3
Put the egg back in. It floats.
DO IT WITH ME
Your turn! Beat the clock.
Press start, then put the screen down and build. We'll cheer when time is up.
5:00
⭐ Bonus round
Can you make the egg float in the middle?
🧠 Why it works
Salt makes water heavier, so it pushes the egg up. That is why swimming in the ocean is easier.
A grown up should be nearby for every challenge. Clean up together when you are done.
