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ERIC Number: EJ266183
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Jul
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Electrostatic Radionuclide Separation: A New Version of Rutherford's "Thorium Cow".
Eiswirth, Marcus; And Others
Journal of Chemical Education, v59 n7 p608-11 Jul 1982
Describes three experiments (also useful as demonstrations) using a "thorium cow," a device which concentrates the daughter products from thorium compounds by precipitation on a charged electrode. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Electricity, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Radiation, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Experiments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Electrochemistry; Radiochemistry