Dry Finger Surprise

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Materials

Glass water baby powder

Instructions

1. Fill a glass halfway with water and sprinkle a thick layer of baby powder on top of the water.

2. Slowly stick a finger down into the water.

3. Lift the finger straight up out of the glass. What happens? (The finger is dry!)4. Explain that the powder sticks to the oil on skin and acts as a glove.

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