Lesson Overview
Viscosity is an important characteristic of petroleum products that determines their uses.
Objectives
- Students will measure the relative viscosity of different petroleum products and plant-based oils.
- Students will understand the concept of viscosity and how it affects the usefulness of petroleum products.
Grade Level:Â 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Chemistry, Physical Science
Concept:Â Patterns
Type:Â Classroom, Experiment, Suitable for Homeschool, Uses Common household supplies
Standard:Â MS-PS-1-3, MS-PS1-4
Duration:Â 45-60 Minutes
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