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Teabag Rocket

0:30Practical demonstrationIntroductory

This Short demonstrates a teabag rocket, where burning material heats the surrounding air and produces an upward-moving ash structure.

Combustion, emissions & sustainabilityDemonstrations & data interpretationShort videoCombustionCarbon dioxide emissionsSustainabilityDemonstrationData analysis

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • describe the observable changes during a combustion demonstration
  • distinguish chemical combustion from the resulting movement of hot gases

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • No direct VCE study-design mapping is currently assigned.