If you put mothballs in a solution of vinegar and baking powder, the balls will collect air bubbles; then after they cause the balls to rise, the bubbles pop, and the mothballs drop.
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nice experimentation wow hehehehne!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i am requesting for the pictures to be printed needed for our science fair.. 8pls send it to me as soon as possible b4 dec.8..heres my email ym jeazza_04handemvil@y.c
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good experience. wow........
gotta try this
Thanks for sharing this.
My mom did a Christmas decoration with jumping mothballs, but it used powdered citric acid.
I'm going to try this! Just hope the smell isn't too vinegary.
Do you know of a formulation using citric acid?
Thanks again.
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