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Surface Tension
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Surface Tension

Collector: Ann V.
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Adhesion and cohesion, capillary motion and wetting states, hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces are the focus of a nine-resource collection that has high schoolers examine some of the interesting properties of water. The four lessons and five activities combine chemistry, physics, and physical science.

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Collection Details

Concepts

adhesion, capillary action, cohesion, design, engineering design, paper chromatography, properties of water, surface tension, chromatography, meniscus, water molecules, hydrophilia, hydrophobia

Resource Details

Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Science
3 more...
Resource Type
Units
Audiences
For Teacher Use
1 more...

Common Core

HSN-Q.A.1 HSA-REI.B.3 HSA-REI.B.4.a HSF-LE.A.1.a HSG-GPE.A.3 HSS-ID.A.4

Collection Items

    Surface Tension Basics

    Surface Tension Basics

    Lesson Plan
    Surface Tension Lab

    Surface Tension Lab

    Activity
    Capillarity – Measuring Surface Tension

    Capillarity – Measuring Surface Tension

    Lesson Plan
    Exploring Capillary Action

    Exploring Capillary Action

    Activity
    Measuring Surface Tension

    Measuring Surface Tension

    Activity
    Wetting and Contact Angle

    Wetting and Contact Angle

    Lesson Plan
    Investigating Contact Angle

    Investigating Contact Angle

    Activity
    Superhydrophobicity – The Lotus Effect

    Superhydrophobicity – The Lotus Effect

    Lesson Plan
    Exploring the Lotus Effect

    Exploring the Lotus Effect

    Activity
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