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July's Most Popular Articles...

Why Oil and Water Don't Mix: Oil and water don’t mix – they are described as ‘immiscible’. Crude oil floats on the sea after a spill from a tanker. Motor oil shows up as a sheen on… [16 views in Jul]
Keeping Warm or Cold: Insulation and Conduction: Heat travels through solids by conduction (see also ‘Detecting Fake Silver: Conductivity of Metal’). Insulation can keep things… [8 views in Jul]
Ice Cream: Colloidal Chemistry: What is a summer without ice cream cones, or a slice of apple pie without a melting scoop of vanilla ice cream? Though it looks simple – cream, milk,… [6 views in Jul]
Making Biospheres, Ecospheres and Bottle Gardens: In Edwardian times, growing plants in glass cases was very popular, especially because it protected delicate plants, such as… [4 views in Jul]
Solids, Liquids and Gases: Ice, Water and Steam: Water exists in three states – solid ice, liquid water and gaseous steam. Solids have a fixed shape and size. Liquids can change… [4 views in Jul]
Melting Points for Different Solids: Different solids turn into liquids (melt) at different temperatures. This temperature is described as the melting point. Some solids are made up… [4 views in Jul]