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Promotes the use of microscale (very small scale) practical activities by describing and explaining equipment and techniques used. Illustrates these with instructions for several common organic chemi..
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This edition includes notes on a prosecution of a school for an accident in D&T, an accident involving a collapsing drinks can, a safety tip for using steam engines, keeping and studying brine shr..
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The dehydration of an alcohol to an alkene is commonly studied in post-16 courses. The chemistry of alkenes is also required at GCSE. In this small-scale method, which can be carried out on the open ..
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This important procedure illustrates the conversion of saturated hydrocarbons, which are used for fuels, into the more chemically useful unsaturated hydrocarbons, used in making plastics. The alkenes ..
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Microscale reduction of copper(II) oxide with hydrogen gas
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A relatively simple activity involving two vividly coloured cobalt(II) complexes in solution can be used to illustrate the effects of changing conditions (concentration, temperature) on a reaction at ..
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An overview of the techniques and equipment used and covered in the Microscale Science
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The common negative ions, carbonate (CO32-),
sulfate(VI) (SO42-) and the halides (Cl–, Br–
and I–) can be simply tested for in test tube reactions. The method
described here uses a more dilute ammo..
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This small-scale version of the hydrogenation process can be done in a school laboratory. It can be carried out as an extension to the Practical Procedure, Preparation and properties of propene, to de..
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This small-scale analysis activity uses simple equipment and provides a useful introduction to the principles of titration. Quantities of the reagents are measured by mass (rather than volume) and the..
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