Lesson 1.5 Can you burn metal?
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Combustion of Iron Wool
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What do you think? How will the mass before the fire compare to the mass after the fire?
What do you think? How will the mass before the fire compare to the mass after the fire?
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The mass of the empty beaker is _______ grams.
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The mass of the beaker filled with steel wool is _______ grams.
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The mass of the beaker and contents after the reaction is _______ grams.
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How did the mass of the beaker and its contents change?
How did the mass of the beaker and its contents change?
Create a model of the combustion reaction
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Use the drawing tools to draw particle diagrams to show how the iron and oxygen atoms are arranged in each substance. Be sure to use different colors for each element.
Use the drawing tools to draw particle diagrams to show how the iron and oxygen atoms are arranged in each substance. Be sure to use different colors for each element.
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Write a caption for your completed diagram that explains why the mass of the container increases when the steel wool is burned. Be sure to use the words: atom, compound, gas and solid in your answer.
Write a caption for your completed diagram that explains why the mass of the container increases when the steel wool is burned. Be sure to use the words: atom, compound, gas and solid in your answer.
Refine the Model
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At the start:
The iron is a __________ . The atoms are packed ____________ together. They can vibrate but ________ move about.
The oxygen is a ________. The particles are very ___________ . The oxygen can ___________ enter or leave the ___________ .
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closely
beaker
easily
not
gas
mobile
solid
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At the end:
The iron and oxygen have ____________ to form ___________________ which is a __________ . It contains both ___________ and iron. The _______________ together with the remaining _________weigh _________ than at the start. The _________ increases because _________ the iron atoms are still in the solid. The reaction has added ___________ atoms to the solid. At the end of the reaction, there are _________atoms in the container than at the start.
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solid
iron
reacted
iron oxide
more
oxygen
oxide
mass