Can You Catch a Bubble?
Active Time
10-20 minutes
Total Project Time
10-20 minutes
Key Concepts
Material properties, surface tension, hydrophobicity
![]() IntroductionHave you ever tried to catch a bubble without popping it? It's hard! What materials can you use to successfully catch a bubble? Do some materials work better than others? Try this activity to find out. CreditsBen Finio, PhD, Science Buddies
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Active Time
10-20 minutes
Total Project Time
10-20 minutes
Key Concepts
Material properties, surface tension, hydrophobicity
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