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It’s all about density! The oil floats on top of the water because it weighs less… -- it’s less dense. The salt, however, is heavier than the oil, so it sinks down into the water, grabbing some of the ...

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Science Minute: An experiment that uses balloons, magnifying glass and the sun Steve Spangler challenges your critical thinking skills with an experiment you can do at home using balloons - a ...

There's a whole world of home science projects beyond the vinegar and baking soda volcano. Credit: peopleimages via Getty Images The vinegar and baking soda volcano is a science fair classic, but ...

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