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1N22.1 Water Rocket

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Info

First launch a toy rocket pumped just with air, then add a little water, pump again, and launch.

This is now a new toy. Please set aside some time to meet with me to go over how to use it.

Parts List

Launching Apparatus in A. Mechanics, 1C

Bicycle Pump in A. Mechanics, 1C

2L Soda Bottle in A. Mechanics, 1C

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Water Rocket

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