Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Solubility Rules

We Dig Chemistry!

Molemorial Day

Mole-di Gras

Mole Day - song

Avogadro's Number - song

History of the Periodic Table (1/2)

History of the Periodic Table (2/2)

Bill Nye: Greatest Discoveries

The greatest discoveries of chemistry are investigated with Bill Nye.


Full video

Friday, November 18, 2011

Flame Test Demo

Flame Test examples

Spectroscopy is the analysis of light spectra and the way in which light interacts with matter. When light is analyzed it is commonly separated into its component colors. The light source is directed on a slit and the "beam" of light is separated using a prism or grating.
The reason that the images are lines is that the light from the lamp is focused on a narrow slit. The illustration shows the separation of a light beam into its component colors.



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