This resource presents chemists as real people and not stereotypical ‘mad scientists’ whose lives are completely dominated by science.
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This resource presents chemists as real people and not stereotypical ‘mad scientists’ whose lives are completely dominated by science.
The student worksheet includes information about Sir Harry Kroto, one of the team who discovered the third allotrope of carbon, buckminsterfullerene.
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This resource presents chemists as real people and not stereotypical ‘mad scientists’ whose lives are completely dominated by science.
The story of Roy Plunkett and the discovery of Teflon® (polytetrafluoroethene) can be used to show that many things in science were discovered accidentally.
Use your smartphone to measure changes in concentration across different concentrations of squash at home or in the classroom. Use your results to predict the concentration of an unknown dilution of squash.
Use this tutorial, including a video demonstration, to help post-16 students learn about equilibrium, the Gibbs free energy and the feasibility of reactions.
Try this tutorial with accompanying videos to help teach students on post-16 courses about the concept of entropy and the second law of thermodynamics.
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