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Mixture - Lava Lamp
Mixture - Lava Lamp
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Questions
1. What did the lava lamp look like before you added the food coloring? Can you see two different
layers? Draw a picture of you lava lamp and label the layers!
2. What was colored by the food coloring: the oil, the water, or both? Why do you think this
happened? Draw a picture of the lava lamp after you added the food coloring!
3. What did the lava lamp look like after the bubbles were created? Draw a picture of it!
4. Is oil soluble or insoluble in water? Explain your reasoning with observations from the lab.