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MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE JUNIORS Avery Maxwell, left, and Raia Schluter peer into a canister of liquid nitrogen while taking turns dipping balloons into the super-cold substance during a “Wizard Chemistry Show” this past Thursday evening. The annual fun demonstration, which shows little kids that chemistry is not magic but it can be magical, returned for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
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CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR AJ Vasiliou checks on the ice cream being made with liquid nitrogen.
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LIQUID NITROGEN ON the loose at the Middlebury College Wizard Chemistry show last week.
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AT MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE’S Bicentennial Hall this past Thursday, three of Chemistry Professor AJ Vasiliou’s upper class students stage a “Wizard Chemistry Show” that demonstrated fun and practical aspects of the study of chemistry.
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CHEMISTRY STUDENT LANDON Rice plays the flame organ.
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NINE-YEAR-OLD Oliver Kitchens of Weybridge enjoys the practical application of chemistry that resulted in the
production of delicious Oreo ice cream.
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RAIA SCHLUTER POURS liquid nitrogen into a bowl while making ice cream.
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At Middlebury College’s Bicentennial Hall this past Thursday, three of Chemistry Professor AJ Vasiliou’s upper class students stage a “Wizard Chemistry Show” that demonstrated fun and practical aspects of the study of chemistry. Molly Daly of Cornwall gets to ride a cart powered by air.
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SIX-YEAR-OLD Theo Price uses a hammer to whack flowers that had been dipped in liquid nitrogen, and he discovers they became brittle.
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AVERY MAXWELL (FLANKED by Landon Rice and Raia Schluter) pulls a solid banana out of liquid nitrogen in preparation of the hammer test.
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RAIA SCHLUTER AND Avery Maxwell enjoy watching the chemical reaction that results in “elephant toothpaste.”
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