![]() If you want to see your egg get really big, simply put it in a cup filled with water. You might want to do this experiment outside. Keep in mind that eventually this is going to get messy when it the membrane breaks. How far above the table can you drop your egg and have it survive by bouncing? I would suggest you start at one inch, then try two inches, and so on. ![]() You have probably already noticed that your naked egg is kind of rubbery. Naked eggs are cool, but experimenting with them is even cooler. The membranes are semi-permeable and allow water to move through them. This is because some of the vinegar (and some of the water in the vinegar) has moved through the membranes to the inside of the egg. Notice that the egg is a bit bigger than when you first started. However, I would suggest you fill a cup with fresh vinegar and soak the egg for at least one more day.Īfter two days of soaking you should have a pretty cool Naked Egg. Depending on your particular egg, you may already have a naked egg. ![]() Give it try, just be very careful, you don’t want to break the egg, it’s getting more fragile as the shell is slowly dissolved. It will rub off as a white powdery substance. Using a spoon to fish the egg out might seem like a good idea, but I’ve seen a few eggs break or get damaged when using a spoon to remove them.Īt this point you may be able to literally rub the shell off the egg with your fingers. I would suggest pouring the liquid into another cup and catching the egg in your hand.
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