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Peer reviewedAdcock, Louis H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1998
Presents instructions for putting a hard-boiled egg inside a bottle whose opening is slightly smaller than the egg's circumference, and for getting the egg out of the bottle. Also describes variations of the demonstration such as cooling the flask or using a banana. Cites incorrect and correct explanations of the demonstrated phenomenon. Contains…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Demonstrations (Science), Higher Education, Physics
