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ERIC Number: EJ717213
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Jul-1
Pages: 2
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Simple Flame Test Techniques Using Cotton Swabs
Sanger, Michael J.; Phelps, Amy J.; Banks, Catherine
Journal of Chemical Education, v81 n7 p969 Jul 2004
Three alternative methods for performing flame tests using cheaply and easily available cotton swabs are described. These flame tests are useful for chemical demonstrations or laboratory experiments because they are quick and easy to perform with easy cleanup and disposal methods.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Research Methodology, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Experiments, Laboratory Expirements
Journal of Chemical Education, Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/AboutJCE/contact.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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