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The Backyard Scientist
Reaction between chlorine tablets and alcohol.
Just produces O2, Cl2, and HCl gasses. A lot of it. I only used 5 grams TCCA.
The Backyard Scientist
Copper Catalytic Pyrolysis of Acetone, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), Ethanol, Methanol. Catalyst
Copper Catalytic Cyrolysis of Acetone, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), Ethanol, Methanol. Catalyst.
The Backyard Scientist
Ring of Fire - Most dangerous game ever!
Looks dangerous, but its not. Nothing in the vicinity is particularly flammable, and i have tall ceilings. The high voltage transformer is more dangerous!
I don't think the color has anything to do with what goes off first...
I don't think the color has anything to do with what goes off first...
Science ABC
Why Do Healing Wounds Itch?
When our body sustains a wound, new cells are formed near the edges of the injury and then move down to the base of the wound. Once these cells have migrated to the center of the wound, they connect with other cells nearby. Once this...
FuseSchool
Green Chemistry Principles - Design for Degradation
Learn the basics about Green Chemistry - Principle 10, as a part of environmental chemistry. On a global scale, a lot of waste is produced. Unless the waste is recycled, it fills up in our landfills, destroys habitats, and will be a very...
The Backyard Scientist
Casting a Sword From Pewter
Not everybody has the equipment to melt aluminum, but pewters low melting point makes metal-casting available to everybody! Its melting point is so low, you can melt it in your kitchen.
Pewter is mostly tin, with a little...
Pewter is mostly tin, with a little...
FuseSchool
What Is The Hole In The Ozone - Part 2
Learn some more about the hole in the ozone, as a part of environmental chemistry. The hole in the ozone layer has become thinner, mainly due to CFC’s. CFCs are inert stable molecules and were once the wonder chemical. They were...
The Backyard Scientist
Burning stuff with a giant fresnel lens + how a DLP projector works
Hey everybody! I've wanted to make one of these forever. Well, i have made one before but it was not a 'good' fresnel lens. If you want to learn more about fresnel lenses this is a good website.
The Backyard Scientist
Handheld Induction Heater Melts a Lock!
I've always wanted to make my own induction heater, but this one is only the beginning. Im planning to make a more powerful one to do more stuff with molten steel!
Learning Mole
Processed Food
This human body video lesson is all about healthy eating and processed food. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about science they can do at home.
Curated Video
Introduction to Oxidation and Reduction and Half Equations
This video explains the concepts of oxidation and reduction in chemistry. The presenter explains the meaning of state symbols and how to identify oxidation and reduction in chemical reactions. The video also covers the topic of half...
Curated Video
Introduction to Cells and Batteries: Structure, Discharge, and Reactivity
This video provides an overview of cells and batteries. It explains the basic principles of chemical cells and how they work, as well as the structure and types of batteries, like dry cells. The video also discusses what happens when...
Curated Video
Visualizing Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions through Reaction Profiles
The video discusses how diagrams of reaction profiles can be used to show the energy changes that occur during chemical reactions. It explains the concept of energy conservation in chemical reactions and how the transfer of energy to or...
Curated Video
Techniques and Methods of Stain Removal
This video provides an overview of how stain removers work, explaining the different methods they use to remove or mask stains. It discusses the use of solvents, emulsifiers, enzymes, oxidizers, and whiteners to effectively tackle...
The Backyard Scientist
Zinc and HCl
Creating zinc chloride, and hydrogen gas. Just a warning don't put your face close like I did! I got a couple drops of hydrochloric acid on my face from the bubbles. I was wearing glasses but scary.
The Backyard Scientist
Ammonium Chloride HCl + NH3 = NH4Cl Hydrochloric acid + ammonia hydroxide.
Easy DIY chemistry project, great for science fairs because its a great demonstration! This is great for the chemistry beginner.
I used 150ml of a 10% ammonia sol
ution
and 50ml
of 30% HCl
After they reacted, i boiled...
I used 150ml of a 10% ammonia sol
ution
and 50ml
of 30% HCl
After they reacted, i boiled...
Mazz Media
Decimals
Using animated graphics and footage, this video helps students learn that a decimal number is based on the number 10, and has a decimal point. Viewers will come to understand that people use decimals in measurements and calculations and...
Curated Video
Acids and Alkalis: Understanding pH and Indicators
The video discusses acids and alkalis, the pH scale, and indicators. It explains what acids and alkalis are in terms of the ions they form when dissolved in water, and how their concentrations can be measured using the pH scale. The...
FuseSchool
Limestone Cycle - limestone, quicklime and slaked lime
Limestone Cycle - limestone, quicklime and slaked lime | Chemistry | FuseSchool
Learn the basics about limestone cycle - limestone, quicklime and slaked lime. What are their properties, similarities and...
Learn the basics about limestone cycle - limestone, quicklime and slaked lime. What are their properties, similarities and...
Curated Video
Naming Ionic Compounds
This video begins with an example of a simple ionic compound, salt, showing a model and then its chemical name. The video continues with an example of a divalent metal and discusses the oxidation number of the elements in these compounds...
Mazz Media
Chemical Reactions
This video defines what a chemical reaction is and explains how chemical reactions obey the law of conservation of matter. Students will see real world examples of chemical reactions and come to understand that no matter is created or...
Professor Dave Explains
Categorizing Drugs Classes, Names, and Schedules
How do we categorize drugs? How do we name them? This is quite a bit trickier than one might think, because there are different ways we might want to categorize them, each of which has its own application. Any drug also has multiple...
Journey to the Microcosmos
Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Microcosmos
Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Microcosmos