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CSEF · 2006

Harmful Mineral Deposits of India?

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine weather the colorful, imported slate we have from India which has an oily metallic residue, will have any harmful or negative effects on our fr…

CSEF · 2006

Heat of Combustion of Various Oils

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals Introduction: Veggie cars are good to drive because they run on the renewable resource - vegetable oil. My motivation for this project was to see which oil is the best for a…

CSEF · 2006

How Do You Make the Fluffiest Pancake?

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine which combination of ingredients results in the pancake with the lowest density. Methods/Materials Four experiments were performed. In three of…

CSEF · 2006

How Efficient Is Your Fireplace Fuel?

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals For my science project I wanted to determine which fireplace fuels work most efficiantly to heat a room for the least amount of time, energy, and money. Methods/Materials Fo…

CSEF · 2006

Influencing Surface Tension

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals I wanted to find out if I could influence ordinary tap water to make the surface tension change, and if it did, how it would change. I tried it by adding salt, oil, detergen…

CSEF · 2006

Is Your Water Really Pure?

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine whether or not the Brita Water Filter makes significant improvements in the pH, total hardness, total dissolved solids, free chlorine, total ch…

CSEF · 2006

Making Hydrogen Is a Blast!

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals I studied electrolysis hoping to find a green method of making the hydrogen necessary for running hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. My objective was to find a favorable voltage a…

CSEF · 2006

Making Silicon from Sand

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals I hypothesized that silica (SiO2) molecules, or quartz, found in common beach sand, could be separated to create pure silicon (Si), a key material in computer processors. An…

CSEF · 2006

Oh, No! I'm Rusting!

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals Which type of metal is the most resistant to vinegar: copper, aluminum, or steel? Methods/Materials Materials: The few materials I used were: 1. Bowls 2. Vinegar 3. Differen…

CSEF · 2006

pH Meets Electrolysis: The Test

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find out how pH affects the process of electrolysis. The experiment was performed to determine which pH level of an electrolyte (sulfuric…

CSEF · 2006

Salt and Ice

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals My goal was to see if the speed at which a salt melts ice is related to the salt's molecular structure. Methods/Materials I used three types of salt: Sodium chloride, Potass…

CSEF · 2006

Succor or Sucker?

Chemistry

Objectives/Goals This experiment was to determine if over-the-counter antacids were actually basic! The medicines chosen were name brand (no generics), original-strength products that listed…

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