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| Limestone, quick lime, slaked lime, soda lime, washing soda, baking soda, and carbon dioxide are all substances of commercial importance and everyday utility in everything from construction materials like mortar and glass through food preparation and on to breathing devices for space travel. After Sputnik was launched the chemistry of these substances was displaced from general chemistry to make room for more theoretical concepts. Live demonstrations will be used to illustrate how these topics can be taught in a lively, modern manner. |
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High School Teachers Program: Inquiring Minds Want to Know
8:30 AM-12:00 PM, Sunday, March 25, 2007 McCormick Place North -- Room N228, Level 2, Oral
Division of Chemical Education |