Nuclear Chemistry- Mouse Trappium

Mouse Trappium

Description: A chain reaction is set off using rubber stoppers placed atop mouse traps in a closed container. Source: UW Card Catalog Year: N/A   Vol: N/A   Page: N/A Keywords: Mouse trap, Chain reaction Rating: Hazard: Low
  • Injury hazard during mouse trap setting
Effectiveness: Good
  • Good connection from demo to course material
  • Results are clearly observable without guidance
  • Time to results is low
  • Good reliability
Difficulty: Medium
  • Delicate set up. Handle with caution
  • Some timed manipulations
Safety Precautions:
  • Eye protection required
 
Class: Nuclear Chemistry Division: General

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