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Peer reviewedLi, Thomas; Worrell, Jay H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Presents an exercise to get students more intimately involved in the three dimensional nature of basic units by constructing models. Uses balsa wood, glue, sandpaper, and a square. Studies seven crystals: cubic, hexagonal, monoclinic, orthorhombic, rhombohedral, tetragonal, and triclinic. Plans are available for a Macintosh computer. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Bonding, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, College Science
