MATERIALS


Bunsen burner


tongs


battery


scale


clay triangle


ring stand


crucible


wire


magnesium


distilled water


striker





PROCEDURE


1 zero scale and find wieght of crucible


2 attach bunsen burner to gas nozzle


3 put ring stand over bunsen burner with clay triangle on top of it


4 find wieght of magnesium strip


5 put magnesium strip in glass


6 turn on gas till you hear it


7 use striker to light the bunsen burner


8 let the magnesium strip heat for two and half minutes or so


9 use tongs to take out magnesium


10 put magnesium back in crucible and do not look!!!!!!!!!!


11 After its burnt out and done wiegh the crucible but make sure its cooled down


12 Now add distilled water and stir it up


13 now take one end of the wire and put it in the water


14 take the other end and put the two wires on each side of the battery


15 now the faint light will show in middle of two as you watch


16 now clean up worstation and wipe down crucible with clean water





RESULTS


it caused the light to light up in the middle, and the crucible stayed same throughout the experiment

ERRORS
If it wouldnt have went wrong