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ERIC Number: EJ278541
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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Polydiacetylenes: An Ideal Color System for Teaching Polymer Science.
Patel, Gordhan N.; Yang, Nan-Loh
Journal of Chemical Education, v60 n3 p181-85 Mar 1983
Describes 14 experiments that illustrate, via color changes, a broad scope of fundamental phenomena in polymer science. The experiments, suitable for high school through graduate level, require only test tubes, filter paper, heat source (hot plate or hair drier), and ultra-violet light source. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Organic Chemistry, Science Education, Science Experiments, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Polymers