the mysterious polymers
Montana Bellah
experiment process
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repeat everything but replace the borax with a 1/2 table spoon of salt .
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repeat again and replace with 1/2 teaspoon of corn meal and borax.
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repeat again and replace with 1/2 teaspoon baking powder.
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repeat and add 1/2 teaspoon sugar.
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as you finish every one placed on a peace of wax paper.
chemicals
whats in the chemicals used?????
salt- sodium chloride, rock salt and halite
baking powder- chemical leaving agent,its calcium acid phosphate, sodium aluminum sulfate.
borax- anhydrous borax, borax pentahydrate, and decahydrate
sugar-sugar crystals, residual molasses
glue- synthetic materials, and polymers
materials
The lab
Original was Strechey and soft
The sugar was softer and strecheyer than original
Corn meal was bumpy and soft and Strechey
Baking powder is soft but not Strechey