Chemistry · 3 lessons · 4 quick hits

Magnesium

A metal that burns so hot it keeps going in dry ice, in nitrogen, and inside a pumpkin.

  1. Lesson 14:15Does anything put out Magnesium?Don't try this at home! In this exciting classroom chemistry demonstration, we explore the fascinating properties of magnesium metal — an essential element found in chlorophyll,…
  2. Lesson 24:50Fun Mg in Dry Ice Demo
  3. Lesson 34:50Chemistry vs Pumkin ExperimentIn this experiment I turn my halloween pumpkin into a whoosh bottle and then fill it with natural gas bubbles, and finally fill it with magnesium.

Quick hits

Under a minute each. Good for a "watch this" before dinner.