Chemistry Information
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Laboratory and Industrial Acids and Bases: This is an Adobe Acrobat PDF file of information on the typical, liquid, laboratory and industrial acids and bases such as sulfuric acid, ammonium hydroxide, hydrochloric acid and more.
Burning Manesium in Carbon Dioxide (Dry Ice): This is a demonstration that shows that carbon dioxide will support the combustion of highly reactive metals such as magnesium.
Detonation of Nitrogen Triiodide - An Endothermic Explosion: This is a demonstration of an endothermic reaction in which a highly unstable compound, nitrogen triiodide, is preparred, dried and detonated.
Making Flash Paper - The Nitration of Cellulose: This is a relativelyt simple laboratory preparation of "flash paper" (nitrocellulose).
Zinc Dust & Sulfur - Model Rocket Fuel: This is a straightforward formula for the old-fashion zinc dust and sulfur model rocket fuel.
Science Experiments from the World Wide Web:
"Chemiluminescence - Cool Light"
"Double Replacement Reactions"
"Fun with Ice: Really Cool Experiments"
"Old Nassau (Haloween) Reaction"
"Reaction of Potassium Metal with Bromine"