Spherical vs. Cylindrical Volumes

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PIRA Classification: 1A10.57

Description: A tall cylinder is filled with water and placed next to a 500 mL spherical flask. Tell the students that you will pour the water into the flask and ask them if the flask will overflow or not.

Special Instructions: None

Ideally For: Phys 1001, 1101, 1201, 1301

Setup time: 1 minute.