The Box Rocket

By: Fernando Molina 1st Period

Materials Used

Old Used candy box

2 Used water bottles
2 Pieces of paper towels
3 tablespoons of baking soda
80 m/l of vinegar.
Yellow Tape

Pictures of Items

Sketch of the Box Rocket

The Box Rocket

The Box Rockets First Trial

The Box Rocket at Work

Chemistry Behind the Box

Rocket
The box rocket uses an endothermic
chemical reaction within the baking soda and
vinegar to push the box. It uses baking soda
and vinegar as its fuel to thrust itself forward
as the pressure in the bottles explode.

Personal Reflection