How to bounce an egg. Experiment for children
As fragile as it seems we can get an egg to bounce like a rubber ball. For this we need to have patience and leave the egg in vinegar for two days. During all this time, the vinegar will soften the egg leaving it much more compact and preventing it from breaking when it is thrown with care on the ta
As fragile as it seems we can get an egg to bounce like a rubber ball. For this we need to have patience and leave the egg in vinegar for two days.
During all this time, the vinegar will soften the egg leaving it much more compact and preventing it from breaking when it is thrown with care on the table.
Materials
- 1 egg
- 1 glass jar
- Vinegar
How to make a bouncy egg, step by step
1. Grab a glass jar large enough for the egg to easily enter.
2. Put vinegar in the jar. Keep in mind that the egg must be completely submerged.
3. Introduce the egg gently and make sure it is completely covered by the vinegar.
4. Close the jar and let the egg soak for 48 hours. Once that time has passed, you can take out the egg to check the result.