Hindenburg
Class Experiments
Atoms/Molecules
Physical vs Chemical
Mystery?
100

What is the Hindenburg?

A German blimp that was flying over NY/NJ and crashed

100

Why did the candle go out when the jar covered it?

No oxygen

100

What is the name of the element? 

Na

Sodium

100

Boiling water

Physical

100

Element or Molecule

C

Element

200

What year did the Hindenburg crash?

1937

200

True or False

A ballon filled with OXYGEN will float.

False

200

How many atoms of oxygen?


C6H12O6

6

200

Frying an egg

Chemical

200

Are molecules moving fast or slow. 

Hamburger from the grill 

Fast

300

What materials were the paint made out of?

Iron, Aluminum, and Cotton

300

When hydrogen gas is burned, what gas is created?

Water 

300

How many atoms in TOTAL?

NaCl

2

300

Toasting bread

Chemical Change

300

Element or Molecule

HCl

Molecule

400

How many people died?

36

400

Does the reaction with Steel wool and vinegar REQUIRE or RELEASE energy

Release- The temp increased.

400

How many Hydrogen atoms? 

3 H2O2

6 Hydrogen atoms

400

Cutting a cake

Physical change

400

Element or Molecule 

H2

Molecule

500

How many seconds did it take for the Hindenburg to completely burn? 

34 seconds

500

Does the reaction with magnesium and vinegar REQUIRE or RELEASE energy?

Released - temp increased

500

C6H12O6   +   6 O2   -----> 

How many OXYGEN atoms should be on the right side of the reaction?


18

500

Digesting food

Chemical change
500

Carlos left his hot coffee on the table for hours. 

Describe the motion of the molecules.

They are decreasing, because the coffee is getting colder.