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Tray

Air suction is a force exerted by a vacuum

Materials: a glass, water, paper, a tray, and a candle

Procedure:

  1. Soak your paper in water
  2. Place the soaked paper on the tray
  3. Light a candle and place it on the paper
  4. Get a glass and place it upside down on the candle and hold it there
  5. The candle should stop burning
  6. You should be able to lift the tray only using the glass

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Kids will learn about air suction from this experiment