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Publication Date: 2005-Aug-1
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Some Insights Regarding a Popular Introductory Gas Law Experiment
DePierro, Ed; Garafalo, Fred
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n8 p1194 Aug 2005
The Dumas method provides a relatively simple way to determine the molar mass of volatile chemical compounds. A potential source of error in the Dumas molar mass method as it is often practiced in introductory chemistry laboratories is reported.
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, Chemistry, Molecular Structure, Science Experiments, Science Education, Thermodynamics
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