Baking Soda
Baking Soda is also known as Sodium Bicarbonate.Due to its abrasive and cleaning properties it is used as a raising agent in baking, as a household cleaner and in a number of other ways.
My 10 uses of baking soda are:
Traet heartburn
Mouth wash
Sooth canker sores
deodorant
May improve exercise preformance
Relieve itchy skin and sunburns
May slow the progression of chronic kindney diesase
Neutralize fridge odors
Air freashner
Kitchen cleaner
Making Sherbet
We need to write down our equipment and the steps we will go through to make our sherbet.
Once we have completed the materials and steps we can make sherbet.
While you are eating your sherbet you can answer the 5 questions at the end.
Equipment:
Sugar
Baking Soda
Raro Crystals
Cirtic Acid
Tartaric Acid
Steps
1. Add the baking soda sugar and citric acid together in a bowl.
2. Add the Raro crystals and tartaric acid together.
3. Add all ingredents together and place in a plastic bag.
4. Mix it well together and eat it. Yuck
Recipe:
1 teaspoon of powdered drink crystals (eg Raro)
1/4 teaspoon of citric acid
1 teaspoon of Icing Sugar
1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda.
Findings:
1. Which two ingredients in the sherbet are involved in the chemical reaction?
2. Which ingredients are not involved?
3. Can you think of any other chemical reactions that might happen in the kitchen?
4. Which ingredient is an acid?
5. Which ingredient is a base?