Everyday Chemistry (Paperback)
Paperback 184 pages English Jun 07, 2024
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This book provides an introduction to chemistry in simple language, perfect for a Middle School student. After a basic grounding in the subject, the book moves on to bite-sized discussions of different aspects of chemistry, each with fun, hands-on activities so the student can see chemistry in action. Using substances and chemicals that are readily available around the home, each activity includes detailed instructions, as well as clear explanations of the expected results.Some of the topics covered are: The chemistry of burningUsing oxygen for bleaching and making rustHow carbon dioxide puts out firesTesting acids and basesHow soap worksThe gases we breatheMaking crystalsUsing electricity to get hydrogen and oxygen from waterColored flame tests
- Author:
- Rhys Hester
- Publisher:
- Temple University Press
- Publication Date:
- Jun 07, 2024
- Number of pages:
- 184 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1439923558
- ISBN-13:
- 9781439923559