Diet Coke And Mentos Rocket Car
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Diet coke and mentos rocket car. We can use a variety of methods to create pressurized gas the following activity uses mentos and diet coke. Riot shield paintball battle. Stick one side to the top of your mentos stack and the other to the inside of a diet soda cap.
Here s a way to turn the explosive geyser on its side and transform it into a horizontal rocket motor that powers a skateboard over the ground. Skateboard rocket car use a mentos and diet coke geyser to transform a skateboard into a rocket. Want to see this video in 3.
Anyone who has tried it will tell you that the mentos and diet coke geyser is totally awesome. Using a single 2 liter bottle of diet coke zero and 6 mentos the mini rocket car has so far gone 176 feet. Barney challenged me to get a car moving using only the explosion from the coke and mentos experiment.
If we turn the rocket on its side the gas will push behind the rocket to propel it forward. To make a diet coke and mentos rocket start by sandwiching 5 stacked mentos between 2 4 inch strips of masking tape. Then wrap a 3 inch strip of tape sticky side out around your finger to make a piece of double sided tape.
Put some wheels beneath it and you have a rocket car. We built a rocket launcher that shoots a coke soda bottle fueled by coke and mentos. Pair make rocket car with mentos soda a pair in the us who became celebrities by creating geysers from mentos candies and diet coke say they have harnessed that power to create a rocket car.
The big rocket car powered by 648 mentos and 108 bottles of coke zero carried fritz 221 feet and carried david letterman 364 feet but to be fair he was going downhill a bit. Mentos and soda rocket fuel. Don t try this without professional help.