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Thursday 18 March 2021

Skittles

 Aim: To use water to extract the dye from skittles using the process of Chromatography.

Materials:

1. 5 skittles

2. Water

3. Petri dish

4. Beaker

Process:

Step 1. place the skittles in the petri dish around the edges

Step 2. Pour 100ml water gently into the middle of the petri dish 

Step 3. Wait ad see what happens

 


Colour

Tally

Numbers

Green

00

Yellow

11

Red

11111 16

Purple

112

Orange

11

 

Questions:

Explain the findings?  Green was the slowest to mix up and the purple one was the fastest one.

Why do they bleed out at the same rate? Because they have sugar

Why do the colours not mix? because they haven't been mixed around.

BYE!!!!

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