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“Magic Genie”—Chemical Demonstration Kit

By: Jim and Julie Ealy, Retired, The Peddie School, Hightstown, NJ

Magic Genie Kinetics Chemistry Demonstration Kit
catalyst, change
Magic Genie Kinetics Chemistry Demonstration Kit
catalyst, change

Item #: AP2092

Price: $34.15

Temporarily out of stock; call for availability.

The “Magic Genie” Chemistry Demonstration Kit enchants students as potassium iodide is dropped into a flask containing hydrogen peroxide for a fun kinetics experiment. A “magical genie” appears in the form of water vapor and oxygen.

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Product Details

When potassium iodide is dropped into a flask containing 30% hydrogen peroxide, a “magical” genie appears in the form of water vapor and oxygen. Teacher Demonstration Notes included.

Concepts: Catalysts, gases, exothermic reactions.
Time Required: 15 minutes.

Specifications

Materials Included in Kit: 
Hydrogen peroxide, 30%, 350 mL
Potassium iodide, 33.2 g
Filter paper, qualitative, 9 cm, 7

*Purchase Alert: This kit contains material that may need special disposal or handling. Please call Flinn if you have any questions about the disposal or hazards of this material.


Correlation to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)†

Science & Engineering Practices

Analyzing and interpreting data

Disciplinary Core Ideas

MS-PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter
MS-PS1.B: Chemical Reactions
HS-PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter

Crosscutting Concepts

Patterns

Performance Expectations

MS-PS1-2. Analyze and interpret data on the properties of substances before and after the substances interact to determine if a chemical reaction has occurred.