Reversible Process

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Description:

A solution of Karo syrup or glycerin is between a rotating cylinder and a plexiglass container. A spot of colored syrup is placed in the apparatus. As the cylinder is turned the spot spreads out. The spot can be brought back by reversing the direction the cylinder is turned.

Location:

  • Shelf T-2