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Jacob, Anthony T.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Shows that the mutual repulsion that enables a superconductor to levitate a magnet and a magnet to levitate a superconductor can be combined into a single demonstration. Uses an overhead projector, two pellets of "1-2-3" superconductor, Nd-Fe-B magnets, liquid nitrogen, and paraffin. Offers superconductor preparation, hazards, and disposal…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Electricity, Instructional Materials
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Spurgin, Bernard – School Science Review, 1990
The significant stages in the development of understanding of the concept of electric charge are discussed. The history is outlined with references to certain important experiments, and suggestions are made for relevant school demonstrations and experiments. (KR)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Demonstrations (Educational), Electricity, Laboratories
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School Science Review, 1990
Presented are 25 science activities on colorations of prey, evolution, blood, physiology, nutrition, enzyme kinetics, leaf pigments, analytical chemistry, milk, proteins, fermentation, surface effects of liquids, magnetism, drug synthesis, solvents, wintergreen synthesis, chemical reactions, multicore cables, diffraction, air resistance,…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemical Equilibrium, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry
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Talbot, Chris; And Others – School Science Review, 1991
Twenty science experiments are presented. Topics include recombinant DNA, physiology, nucleophiles, reactivity series, molar volume of gases, spreadsheets in chemistry, hydrogen bonding, composite materials, radioactive decay, magnetism, speed, charged particles, compression waves, heat transfer, Ursa Major, balloons, current, and expansion of…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, DNA