Lesson Plan

Aquarium Equilibrium Demonstration

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Sometimes equilibrium is a difficult concept for a beginning chemist to grasp. Here is a demonstration that helps them to visualize what is happening at a molecular level. Using two aquariums and different sizes of beakers to transfer water back and forth between them, observers can see when equilibrium is reached. This is a clever approach to helping your class understand dynamic equilibrium. Check it out!

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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Modeling
Technology
Scientific Equipment
Year
2012