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ERIC Number: EJ333573
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Reference Count: 0
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The Gelation of Polyvinyl Alcohol with Borax: A Novel Class Participation Experiment Involving the Preparation and Properties of a "Slime."
Casassa, E. Z.; And Others
Journal of Chemical Education, v63 n1 p57-60 Jan 1986
Background information, procedures used, and typical results obtained are provided for an experiment in which students prepare and study the characteristics of a "slime." A list of general, inorganic, and polymer chemistry concepts fostered in the experiment is included. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science Education, Science Experiments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Polymers