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The Effect of Candle Wax Hardness on the Burning Time of a Candle
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Which weight is greater, that of the product of combustion or that of the starting material? R Which substance will burn the fastest? S Which kind of trash, when burned, creates the most heat? S Which type of fabric burns the quickest? S S How will the size of a closed jar affect the burning time of a candle? R Which fire retarding treatment would best protect a structure from wildfires? R Flame retardants S Determine which one of the three commercial flame-retardant chemicals would best prevent combustion of various species of evergreen trees. S Biomass Science Fair Projects & Experiments Fossil Fuel Science Fair Projects & Experiments Interdisciplinary Topic: Fire |
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Measure the amount of energy contained in various types of nuts
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Which wood releases the most heat? S Which type of wood, hardwood or softwood, will burn fastest? S Test the possibility of adding NaHCO3 and KHCO3 (in form of ash) into paint which contains organic compounds and evaluate its fire-extinguishing characteristics. S Fire Retardants vs. Burning Rate of Cotton S Determine which fireplace fuels work most efficiantly to heat a room for the least amount of time, energy, and money. R What type of light bulb charges zinc sulfide the most effectively? S Assess the amount of energy created in a chemical reaction using handwarmers that last for different durations of time. S Determine if energy released during chemical reactions can be stored by stopping the chemical reaction. S What are fireworks? S Which food releases the most heat and food energy (calories)? R How fast will different objects burn in different levels of oxygen? R The flammability of different fabrics? R S S S S S What brand of fireplace pellets burn the longest and produce the most heat? S Flame retardants S S How flammable are different species of Christmas trees if people fail to water them? R Biomass Science Fair Projects & Experiments Fossil Fuel Science Fair Projects & Experiments Interdisciplinary Topic: Fire |
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Energy of a Peanut: an experiment in Calorimetry
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Determine the contents of corn ash using Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) and to test its fire extinguishing capacity compared to other commercial fire extinguishers. S Investigate whether poly-4styrene sulfonic acid, Li-salts can be used as a subtituent solvent to ether in Li-ion battery S Study the relationship between the voltage output of a tin-copper cell and the temperature of the two solutions. R A Novel Nanocrystalline Chlorophyll-Based Photoelectrochemical Cell: H2 Production via the Light-Driven Redox of Seawater R Oil industries and the cracking process S Handwarmer investigation S Biomass Science Fair Projects & Experiments Fossil Fuel Science Fair Projects & Experiments Interdisciplinary Topic: Fire |
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