Date :

Experiment : Effects of
Smoking
Materials :
Thermometer, U-tube, cotton
wool, Conical flask, filter
pump, cigarette, litmus
solution, lighter and rubber
stopper.
Procedure : 1. Set up the apparatus
as show.
2. Record the following
before and after activity.
a) The colour and smell
of the cotton wool.
b) The colour of the
litmus solution.
c) The temperature of U-
tube.
 Observation (3b22006)
• The temperature before experiment was
27°C
• The temperature after the experiment is
47°C
• The colour of cotton wool change from
white into brown
• The colour of universal solution change
from red into yellow
 3b3(2006)
• The temperature is 27°C and increase
after that.
• The cotton wool changes colour from
white to yellow-wish brown.
• The universal solution changes colour
from red to dark red.
 3a4(2006)
• Before experiment the temperature is
29°C. After the experiment the
temperature is 49°C.
• Before experiment the colour of cotton
wool is white but after that it change into
brown.
• The universal indicator from red turn to
purple.
 3a6
• 27ºC-56ºC
• White to brownwish.
• The solution change from red to purple
 Observation (3a32006)
• The temperature before the experiment is
32 °C, but after the experiment, the
temperature rose to 46 °C.
• The colour of the cotton wool turn
brownish.
• The universal solution turns from red to
purple.
Observation
a) The temperature in the U-
Tube rises.
b) The colour of the cotton wool
becomes yellowish - brown.
c) The colour of the universal
indicator solution changes from
green to red.
 Conclusion(3a6)
• The cigarrete is harmful to our healtmoke I
• The smoke is not good for our body.
• The smoke can causes lung cancer.
Inference
a) Cigarette releases heat.
b) Cigarette contains tar.
c) The cigarette smoke is acidic.
 Conclusion
1. Cigarette smoke is harmful because:
a) it contains heat which dries the
lung.
b) it contains tar which blackens the
lung.
c) It contains acid which corrodes
the lung.