The Chemistry of Soap
We hope you and your families are healthy and safe during these difficult times. We miss seeing you in-person at our STEM Like a Girl events but it is so important that we all continue to do our part to stop the spread of the Coronavirus.
You’ve probably heard that washing your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds is the best way to kill the virus but have you ever wondered why that works? In this short video, we talk about the chemistry of soap, how it kills a virus, and show you an activity you can do at home to demonstrate why 20 seconds is so important.