Balloon Full of Carbon Dioxide
Effect of Pressure on Melting Point of Ice
The Liquid Phase of Carbon Dioxide
Vapor Pressure of Pure Liquids
Boiling Acetone at Reduced Pressure
Magic Sand Models the Hydrophobic Effect
Surface Tension: Floating Duck
Surface Tension of Water: The Floating Paper Clip
Will Tissue Hold Water? Interfacial Tension
Computer NaCl Crystal Cleavage
Variation of Volume of Water With Temperature
Surface Spreading and Surface Tension
Gel Formation with Sodium Alginate and Calcium Chloride
Boiling Water or Acetone at Room Temperature
Density of Sulfur Hexafluoride and Sublimation of Certain Gases
Crystals Videotape
Description: From the Chemistry Animation Project, a videotape that illustrates Miller indices, lattice vectors, and crystal surface structure of face centered cubes.
Source: Chemistry Animation Project/Journal of Chemistry Education
Year: 1993 Vol: 70 issue 9 Page: 739
Keywords: Solids, Animation, Miller indices, Crystal structures, Vector
Rating: 
Hazard: Low
- Electric shock hazard
- Model or simulation
Effectiveness: Average
- Results are observable with guidance
- Good reliability
- Somewhat connected conceptually to course material
- Time to results is medium
- Mild effects are seen by audience
Difficulty: Low
- Video or simulation
- Simple procedures
- Simple manipulations for most to perform
Safety Precautions:
- Use of UL approved three-prong grounded plug and outlet
- Eye protection required
Class: Solids, Simulation, Atomic and Molecular Structures, Solid State Chemistry
Division: General, Inorganic Chemistry, Material Science
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