Materials
- M&Ms and Skittles
- Petri dish or clean plate
- Pipet or dropper
- Toothpick
- Filter paper
- Water
- Salt
- Ruler
- Clips or tape
- Beaker
Students dissolve the candy coatings of M&Ms or skittles then discover how filter paper and capillary action separates the different colors that make up the candy coating.
Article: https://learning-center.homesciencetools.com/article/candy-chromatography-science-project/
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDYGklflvRo&feature=youtu.be
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