DemoThermochromic Pigment Changes Color
Resource Guide
Its color changes and returns.
Ask students to predict what will happen. Warm and cool the item.
Key idea: The material's molecular structure changes with temperature, altering reflected light.
Ask: Is the color permanently changing?
Safety and cleanup: Use school-safe commercial thermochromic material.
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