Learning Aims:
  • Compare solubility of plastic and other materials in selected solvents
Materials:
  • Test tubes, clap stand, different kinds of plastic, cotton, metal and wood, different solvents (acetone, benzene, ethanol ...)

Suggestions for use:
  • Fill the test tubes with different solvents and into each tube put a particular kind of plastic, cotton, metal and wood. Write your findings into the table: