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Innovating Science™ A Safer Flame Test: Identification of Metal Lab Activity

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Description
- The flame test is an analytical technique often used for the identification of certain elements, primarily metal ions.
- Flame color is observed and the spectra of light emitted from the flame is viewed through a spectroscope.
- This kit minimizes safety concerns by utilizing small candles that are easier to manage in a lab setting.
- No loss in the clarity of the emission spectra from the candles, making it easy for students to observe, and deduce what element is causing the colored flame
- Kit contains enough material for 6 groups
- Teacher's Manual and Student Study Guide copymasters are included
- Kit Includes:
- 10% Boric Acid in Methanol (5 mL)
- Sand (500 g)
- Color Flame Candles (2/Pk.)
- 2 Alcohol Burners
- 15 Diffraction Slides
- 1 Spectroscope
- 24 Small Trays
Specifications
Specifications
| Certifications/Compliance | Product SDSs |
| Color | White |
| Grade | 7 to 14 |
| Age | 13 to 20 |
| For Use With (Application) | Science Education |
| Includes | 5 mL 10% Boric Acid in Methanol 500 g Sand 2 pkg Color Flame Candles 2 Alcohol Burners 15 Diffraction Slides 1 Spectroscope 24 Small Trays |
| Quantity | 1 Kit |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.75 x 6.25 x 4 in. |
| Class Size | 6 Lab Groups |
| Product Type | General Chemistry |
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