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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… [224 views in May]
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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… [154 views in May]
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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.… [142 views in May]
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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… [132 views in May]
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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… [98 views in May]
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Soft and Hard Water: Making More Bubbles: Different parts of the country have soft or hard water. Hard water is water that has travelled through certain types of rock, including… [88 views in May]
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Latest Comments
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Rea
Re: Making an Emulsion
I have always wondered about the Earth. My teacher gave us this website to read about why water and oil don't mix. I started looking around on…
16 May 2019 -
Candytashy
Re: Looking at Soil Profiles
Thanks so much for this post .it really helped me .made my homework much easier and l have learnt a lot from this post
25 March 2019 -
Rajput
Re: Pulling and Pushing: Magnetic Attraction
Kya kisi chemical ko copper me mix karne se iron or steel ko push kiya ja sakte hai. Yadi ho to formula batye.
25 March 2019 -
AT LIFE
Re: Soap and Detergent Chemistry
Thanks you so much because you help different students especially science who went be a perfect a part of chemistry
22 March 2019 -
AT LIFE
Re: Soap and Detergent Chemistry
Thanks you so much because you help d/f students especially science who went be a perfect a part of chemistry like me.
22 March 2019 -
Ban
Re: Pulling and Pushing: Magnetic Attraction
Sir, I found that in magnet the needle attract one side and repulsive other side pls give me the answer
6 March 2019 -
falcon
Re: Growing Plants in Different Soils
this has been very helpful for my science experiment thank you
19 February 2019 -
Suzwriter
Re: A Bending Bone
The bones soaked in water won't change - it's the acid that affects the bones. And eating acid foods doesn't change the pH of the body so won't…
12 February 2019 -
soloh
Re: Melting Points for Different Solids
Could you please practically research whether candle wax can melt at room temperature under reduced pressure?
6 February 2019 -
asli
Re: A Bending Bone
vinegar has acid so if we eat something that contains acid which is bad for bones so what will happen if we eat something that contains Acid!?
14 January 2019
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