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Classic Chemistry Experiments : Rate of evaporation

Description

Evaporation is the conversion of a liquid into vapour, without necessarily reaching the boiling point. In this experiment the rate of evaporation is measured and compared under various different conditions.

Type of Activity

group

Audience

TeacherStudent

Age Group

11 to 18 years

Subjects

Teaching chemistry Teaching approaches/pedagogy Exposition Experiment & investigation Safety & risk assessment Practical investigations Laboratory skills development Using standard techniques Particles: properties Liquid surfaces Physical properties of materials Trends in properties of materials New materials

Rate of evaporation experiment

Resource Type: Experiment

Duration : 2 pages

Classic Chemistry Experiments

Resource Type: Handout

Duration : 30 pages

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Hands-on practical activities or ideas for front of class demonstrations

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