A Novel, Simple, and Inexpensive Model for Teaching VSEPR Theory.

Kemp, Kenneth C.

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ERIC Number: EJ372639

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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A Novel, Simple, and Inexpensive Model for Teaching VSEPR Theory.

Kemp, Kenneth C.

Journal of Chemical Education, v65 n3 p222 Mar 1988

Describes a simple method to teach molecular geometry using styrofoam balls and velcro strips. Discusses the construction and a procedure for using the model for teaching. (CW)

Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Molecular Structure, Physical Sciences, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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