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HS, Chemistry Std 6.2: Assign oxidation numbers for individual atoms of monatomic and polyatomic ions.

Lesson Plans: Synthesis of Organic Ester Many foods such as ice cream, candy, syrup and others contain artificial flavours. many of these flavoring additives are esters. An ester is an organic compound that is produced by the dehydration of a water molecule from between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. Synthesis of a Drug Esterification of salicylic acid into aspirin. Preparation and Testing of Asprin In this experiment you will prepare and purify aspirin and test the product. Preparation and Purification of an Ester In this experiment you will prepare and ester and then fractionally distill it to purify and strengthen the aroma.

Resources: THE SAME EVERYWHERE Chem-4-kids periodic table. Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages Great tutorials and practice problems The Periodic Table of Comic Books Associates each element with a comic reference - fun Interactive Periodic Table Created by an eighth-grade student! Chemicool Periodic Table This is an all-purpose, interactive periodic table that would be useful for high-school chemistry classes. In addition to general information about the elements, it includes the following: states, energies, oxidation and electrons, appearance and characteristics, reactions, conductivity, abundances, and more. Pyrotechnics: It's Elemental Some of the important elements that make a firework work. Chem4kids Great tutorials and activities.
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