Illustrated guide to home chemistry experiments all lab, no lecture

For students, DIY hobbyists, and science buffs, who can no longer get real chemistry sets, this one-of-a-kind guide explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry -- not just to make pretty colors and stinky smells,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thompson, Robert Bruce (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beijing : O'Reilly 2008.
Edición:First edition
Colección:DIY science
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Sumario:For students, DIY hobbyists, and science buffs, who can no longer get real chemistry sets, this one-of-a-kind guide explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry -- not just to make pretty colors and stinky smells, but to learn how to do real lab work: Purify alcohol by distillationProduce hydrogen and oxygen gas by electrolysisSmelt metallic copper from copper ore you make yourselfAnalyze the makeup of seawater, bone, and other common substancesSynthesize
Notas:"Includes complete illustrated guide to setting up your home laboratory, equipment lists and instructions, comprehensive charts and photographs, dozens of experiments you can try at home"--Cover.
Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (434 p.)
ISBN:9781449331429
9780596154721