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ERIC Number: EJ567970
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Sugar Dehydration without Sulfuric Acid: No More Choking Fumes in the Classroom!
Silverstein, Todd P.; Zhang, Yi
Journal of Chemical Education, v75 n6 p748-49 Jun 1998
Presents a demonstration that is a safe blend of two other vivid and memorable demonstrations. Combines two exothermic reactions involving granulated sugar to devise a reaction that produces a small amount of smoke and a growing column of black carbon. (DDR)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Concept Formation, Demonstrations (Science), Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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