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Measuring pH

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Young scholars perform an experiment which will illustrate how to measure the approximate pH of chemicals in water using a pH indicator. They understand that a pH indicator is a chemical that changes color when it comes in contact with acids or bases.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
1 hr
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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