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Innovating Science™ A Safer Flame Test: Identification of Metal Lab Activity
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Contains enough material for 15 groups. Includes: Teacher’s Manual and Student Study Guide copymasters
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Methanol and Respirable Crystalline Silica, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Methanol and Respirable Crystalline Silica, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.

Description

Students easily observe and deduce what element is causing the colored flame. Innovating Science™ A Safer Flame Test: Identification of Metal Lab Activity utilizes small candles that are easier to manage in a lab setting.

  • The flame test is an analytical technique often used for the identification of certain elements, primarily metal ions.
  • Flame color is observed and the spectra of light emitted from the flame is viewed through a spectroscope.
  • This kit minimizes safety concerns by utilizing small candles that are easier to manage in a lab setting.
  • No loss in the clarity of the emission spectra from the candles, making it easy for students to observe, and deduce what element is causing the colored flame
  • Kit contains enough material for 6 groups
  • Teacher's Manual and Student Study Guide copymasters are included
  • Kit Includes:
    • 10% Boric Acid in Methanol (5 mL)
    • Sand (500 g)
    • Color Flame Candles (2/Pk.)
    • 2 Alcohol Burners
    • 15 Diffraction Slides
    • 1 Spectroscope
    • 24 Small Trays

Specifications

Certifications/Compliance Product SDSs
Product Type General Chemistry
Color White
Grade 7 to 14
Age 13 to 20
For Use With (Application) Science Education
Quantity 1 Kit
Dimensions (L x W x H) 9.75 x 6.25 x 4 in.
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