2A30.13 Surface Tension Boat

Surface Tension Boat

Rub a match stick on a bar of soap and place in water.

Note: Hard to do.

The components for a matchstick-based surface tension boat appear in this photo: a bottle of water, a cake of soap, a tray with a raised rim, and three matches.

Location: Match: DE-8, first drawer on the left; Soap: near sink