A simple system for observing dynamic phase equilibrium via an inquiry-based laboratory or demonstration

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 975-978

  Cloonan, Carrie A ^a   Andrew, Julie A ^b   Nichol, Carolyn A ^a   Hutchinson, John S ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Monarch High School Robotics   (United States)

Author keywords

Demonstrations; Equilibrium; First year undergraduate general; Gases; Hands on learning manipulatives; High school introductory chemistry; Inquiry based discovery learning; Laboratory instruction; Misconceptions discrepant events; Physical chemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960071179     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed100846k     Document Type: Article

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