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Air Pressure

Season 1 Episode 103 | 27m 46s

A can crusher, sipping races and an egg-citing bottle? Explore the power of air pressure and the fact that air at sea level exerts a pressure of 14.7 pounds per square inch or 1 kilogram per square centimeter. STEM Challenge: design and build an air pressure car.

Aired: 11/16/14
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