Description |
1 online resource (xv, 415 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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DIY science |
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DIY science
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Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Laboratory Safety -- 3. Equipping a Home Chemistry Lab -- 4. Chemicals for the Home Chemistry Lab -- 5. Mastering Laboratory Skills -- 6. Laboratory: Separating Mixtures -- 7. Laboratory: Solubility and Solutions -- 8. Laboratory: Colligative Properties of Solutions -- 9. Laboratory: Introduction to Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry -- 10. Laboratory: Reduction-Oxidation (Redox) Reactions -- 11. Laboratory: Acid-Base Chemistry -- 12. Laboratory: Chemical Kinetics -- 13. Laboratory: Chemical Equilibrium and Le Chatelier's Principle -- 14. Laboratory: Gas Chemistry -- 15. Laboratory: Thermochemistry and Calorimetry -- 16. Laboratory: Electrochemistry -- 17. Laboratory: Photochemistry -- 18. Laboratory: Colloids and Suspensions -- 19. Laboratory: Qualitative Analysis -- 20. Laboratory: Quantitative Analysis -- 21. Laboratory: Synthesis of Useful Compounds -- 22. Laboratory: Forensic Chemistry |
Summary |
"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 inexpensively, 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 with real equipment and real chemicals."--Jacket |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Chemistry -- Experiments.
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Chemistry -- Laboratory manuals.
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Chemistry -- Popular works
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SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General.
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Chemistry
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Chemistry -- Experiments
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Laboratory manuals
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Popular works
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Laboratory manuals.
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Manuels de laboratoire.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780596514921 |
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0596514921 |
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9780596154721 |
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0596154720 |
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9781449331429 |
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1449331424 |
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