ERIC Number: EJ749899
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Nov-1
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The Oxidation Of Iron In A Gel Using Consumer Chemicals
Wright, Stephen W.; Folger, Marsha R.; Quinn, Ryan P.; Sauls, Frederick C.; Krone, Diane
Journal of Chemical Education, v82 n11 p1633-1635 Nov 2005
An experiment is conducted for the oxidation of iron in a gel using consumer chemicals, which is pertinent to the students' understanding of redox chemistry and of the relative oxidation potentials of various metals. The experiment can be carried out with consumer chemicals that might be purchased at a supermarket and commonly found in the home.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Manipulative Materials, Science Instruction, Science Experiments, Inorganic Chemistry, Metallurgy, Hands on Science
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Language: English
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