Experiment Sublimation
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The process of a solid changing directly into a gas
Materials:
Dry ice
Paper plate
Tongs (for handling ice)
- Using the tongs, place dry ice on plate
- Observe dry ice and the air surrounding it
Questions to consider:
- What do you notice about what’s happening?
- What do you think is causing it?
- How could this happen in nature?