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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… [1016 views in Jun]
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Soap and Detergent Chemistry: Soap is made from animal fats and vegetable oils, mixed with a caustic chemical called sodium hydroxide (also known as lye). The sodium hydroxide reacts… [752 views in Jun]
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Do Plants Breathe?: Do plants breathe? Yes and no… Breathing and respiring are two different things. Mammals, including humans, breathe by using muscles to pull air into the lungs and… [266 views in Jun]
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Facts About Insects and Minibeasts: ‘Minibeast’ is the collective name for many small animals, including spiders, slugs and snails, worms, insects, centipedes and many other things.… [252 views in Jun]
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Growing Plants Without Soil: Growing plants without soil is known as hydroponics. Plants can be grown in many different growing mediums, such as, gravel, sand, perlite, vermiculite,… [242 views in Jun]
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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… [230 views in Jun]
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Re: Pulling and Pushing: Magnetic Attraction
I want to know why do some rocks repel from a magnet....I want to know what metals r in that kind of rock and how…
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BarbieJ
Re: Keeping Warm or Cold: Insulation and Conduction
What is the best type of insulation for keeping things hot and cold?
11 May 2020 -
Malia
Re: Why Oil and Water Don't Mix
I mixed the oil and water and blue food coloring. I loved the project and I understand it a little better now.
15 April 2020 -
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Re: The Effect of Colour on Memory
One of the most accomplished professors in all of England he has conducted research in multiple different countries with other…
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Re: Green Coins or Shiny Ones? Oxidation of Copper
I WANT NAME OF CHEMICAL WHICH WHEN APPLIED TO COPPER OBJECT , IT WOULD REPELL IRON NEEDLE STRONGLY
11 February 2020 -
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Re: Why Oil and Water Don't Mix
I’m a 10th grade student and I’m hoping S.O would write a paragraph on how to properly react Al or other metals with HCl or other…
27 December 2019 -
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Re: Why Oil and Water Don't Mix
I’m doing a project and it’s due in two days thanks for the info. I can finally rest after a long day of researching I’m in six…
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Re: Why Oil and Water Don't Mix
I am doing a fourth grade science project on this.My question is how or do a graph for this.?
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