This discrepant event to provides concrete evidence of the Meniscus effect of liquids in containers, along with surface tension.
Materials:
one clear glass, one small cork, and tap water.
Procedures:
Students fill glass two thirds full of water
They now place the cork in the glass of water and try to keep it floating in the center
Ask students if they [...]
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