# Oil & Water - Pop Up Science Experiment

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to wash oil off your hand with only water? Or how oil floats to the top when you drop it into water? This experiment will teach you why it’s so hard to mix oil and water and how you can use an emulsifier to make them mix.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Pop Up Science
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oil_%26_Water_-_Pop_Up_Science_Experiment.ogv)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Pop Up Science
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/57573016?play=1)