CARTESIAN DIVER

Demo Number 107
Location Shelf 12
Description Squeeze the bottle with your hands and the “squid” will sink. Not the ketchup as pictured.
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Tips
  • By squeezing a water-filled plastic soda bottle, a floating object becomes denser and sinks; releasing the pressure causes the diver to become less dense and float to the surface.
  • Pictured pump not included.

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This Demo is Part of the following Categories: 2B20 Static Pressure, 2B40 Density and Buoyancy