It was made from a mixture of a copper oxide (CuO), tar and naphtha, and offered protection against growth of barnacles and seaweed for twelve months. There are now concerns that copper oxide based antifouling paints are environmental pollutants, and replacements are being introduced.
What happened today in chemistry? Explore 366 days of chemistry history at On This Day in Chemistry.
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Use this lesson plan, presentation and student worksheet to recap collision theory, before going on to introduce the Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution.
Identify learning gaps and misconceptions with this set of worksheets offering three levels of support
Identify learning gaps and misconceptions with this set of worksheets offering three levels of support
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