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UNIT 1: MATTER
Chapter 1: Matter and Change
General |
1.1 Chemicals and Safety |
1.2 Properties of Matter |
1.4 In Search of Safer Paint |
1.9 Corrosion |
1.11 Combustion
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| General |
General
Chemistry Online! Need a chemistry challenge? or
have a question about chemistry? Just
Ask Antoine! and he'll answer your chemistry questions. And
check out the Toolbox
and see the Interactive graphing, popup tables, and calculators.
Need chemistry review? Go to the Tutorials
and see the index of self-guided tutorials, quizzes, and drills
on specific topics. |
1.1
Chemicals and Safety |
New
Chemistry Lab Guide. A whole safety procedural manual.
Measurements
in Chemistry. The title sounds weighty but this page covers
all you want to know about measurement [length, mass, volume and
density] Good graphics!
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet searches. Providing FREE
access to over 1,000,000 Material Safety Data Sheets — the
largest centralized reference source available on the Internet.
The
Safety Index by Flinn Scientific covers
Goggle
Safety, Eyewash
and Shower Safety, Contact
Lenses in the School Science Laboratory, Flinn
Scientific's Ideal Student Safety Contract.
Safety
Rules in the General Chemistry Laboratory. Rules and
a safety quiz used in chemistry labs at the Florida Atlantic University.

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1.2
Properties of Matter |
Properties
of Matter worksheet. Print this page and answer the questions.
States
of Matter. A single page depicting the four states of matter
and showing a heating curve. |
1.4
In Search of Safer Paint |
Big
3 team up on paint experiment – Automakers hope to find a
cleaner safer method. An article from the Detroit News about
using powder painting techniques which are better for the environment.
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1.9
Corrosion |
The
Corrosion Problem-Solver. Visit this page and solve any corrosion
problem.

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1.11
Combustion |
Combustion.
At this link, you'll find a discussion about this process, its effects
and consequences, and different types of fuels.
Spontaneous
Human Combustion. Can people really spontaneously break into
flames? Check this site to find out The
Legend, A
Brief History, Types
of SHC, Theories,
Some
Explanations.
Can
a Candle Burn in Microgravity? Here is a report
on the behavior of a candle flame in microgravity (i.e. in the
absence of significant buoyant convection), determined in a facility
called the glovebox aboard STS-50 (the First United States Microgravity
Laboratory, USML-1) that flew in June/July of 1992. |

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