P4-61: CHAIN REACTION MODEL

PURPOSE: To demonstrate a molecular chain reaction, either controlled or uncontrolled.

DESCRIPTION:Dominoes can be set up as illustrated to demonstrate a controlled chain reaction. An uncontrolled chain reaction can be demonstrated by setting up the blocks so that each block knocks down two other blocks.

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REFERENCES: None Available

EQUIPMENT: 40 dominoes

SETUP TIME: None.


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