Nail investigation

 

Information: The boiling of water removes dissolved gases.
 
a)
 
What is the aim of this experiment?
 
 
 
 
 
b) In this experiment, what are three variables that need to be kept the same?
 
1.
 
 
  2.
 
 
  3.
 
 
 
c)
Why were two nails used in each test tube?

 
 
 
 
 
d) i)
At the end of the investigation, the nails in which test tube would have shown the greatest change?
 
Test tube:__________
 
  ii)
Describe what the nails in this test tube would look like.

 
 
 
 
 
 
e)
A second experiment was set up as shown below.
What do you think is the aim of this experiment?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 

Information: Calcium chloride is a drying agent, this removes moisture from the air.