{"id":4131,"date":"2025-01-28T08:11:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T08:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lis.ac.in\/blogs\/?p=4131"},"modified":"2025-05-22T07:14:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T07:14:53","slug":"kitchen-chemistry-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lis.ac.in\/blogs\/kitchen-chemistry-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Chemistry Sparks Excitement at School Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 24th,<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lis.ac.in\/\"> LIS<\/a><\/strong> students were treated to an electrifying session of &#8220;Kitchen Chemistry,&#8221; led by the renowned Professor Stephen H. Ashworth from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uea.ac.uk\/\">University of East Anglia<\/a><\/strong>. A leading expert in Chemical Physics and Science Communication, Professor Ashworth brought science to life using everyday materials found in kitchens.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop showcased thrilling experiments using common items such as salt, cornstarch, chamomile tea, cleaning agents, yeast, vinegar, baking soda, and food dye. Students were amazed by the combustion of cornstarch, the methylated spirit flame experiment, and the powerful hydrogen peroxide and yeast oxygen blast. They also witnessed the captivating iodine and starch color change reaction and discovered chamomile tea\u2019s use as a natural pH indicator.<\/p>\n<p>This innovative and engaging session demonstrated how household materials could be used to explain key scientific principles. 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