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Cover
January 2003
Vol. 80 No. 1


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
JCE: 80 Years New7
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
Fields of Experience9
Diana S. Mason
News From Online
News from Online: Selected Inorganic Chemistry Resources 10
Jason Cooke
The Physics Teacher: To a Physics Teacher a Mass Is Mass. To a Chemistry Teacher a Mass Is a Mess14
Roy W. Clark
Commentary
SI for Chemists: Persistent Problems, Solid Solutions16
Robert D. Freeman
NSF Highlights
An Environmental Focus Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry and Ion Chromatography22
Arthur Salido, Cynthia Atterholt, J. Roger Bacon, and David J. Butcher
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
CLIP: Ammonia, aqueous24
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
CLIP: Glycerol25
Jay A. Young
The Information Page26
News & Announcements27
Letters
Take Care When Using That Pointer30
Jorge G. Ibanez
Letters
Take Care When Using That Pointer30
Ed Vitz
Book and Media Reviews
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Geometry: From Lewis to Electron Densities (Gillespie and Popelier)31
Daniel Rabinovich
Book and Media Reviews
An Introduction to Computational Biochemistry (C. Stan Tsai)32
Arthur Glasfeld
Book and Media Reviews
Fundamentals of Quantum Chemistry: Molecular Spectroscopy and Modern Electronic Structure Computations (Michael R. Mueller)33
Robert G. Mortimer
Advertising in This Issue34
Out of the Editor's Basket35

 Chemistry for Everyone
Tested Demonstrations
A Demonstration of Acid Rain and Lake Acidification: Wet Deposition of Sulfur Dioxide39
Lisa M. Goss
JCE Classroom Activity
Acid Raindrops Keep Fallin' in My Lake40A
JCE Editorial Staff

 In The Classroom
Resources for Student Assessment
Use of Chloroisocyanuarates for Disinfection of Water: Application of Miscellaneous General Chemistry Topics41
Gabriel Pinto and Brian Rohrig
Safety Tips
Pollution Prevention Guideline for Academic Laboratories45
Edwin Li, Stanley M. Barnett, and Barbara Ray

 In the Laboratory
Implementation of a Geographic Information System in the Chemistry Curriculum: An Exercise in Integrating Environmental Analysis and Assessment50
Brigitte L. Ramos, Shelley Miller, and Karl Korfmacher
The Analysis of Seawater: A Laboratory-Centered Learning Project in General Chemistry54
Jodye I. Selco, Julian L. Roberts, Jr., and Daniel B. Wacks
The Water Project: A Multi-Week Laboratory Project for Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry58
Randy J. Arnold
Micelle-Mediated Extraction of Heavy Metals from Environmental Samples: An Environmental Green Chemistry Laboratory Experiment61
Dimosthenis L. Giokas, Evangelos K. Paleologos, and Miltiades I. Karayannis
Microscale Quantitative Analysis of Hard Water Samples Using an Indirect Potassium Permanganate Redox Titration65
John N. Richardson, Mark T. Stauffer, and Jennifer L. Henry
Environmental Redox Potential and Redox Capacity Concepts Using a Simple Polarographic Experiment68
Alejandro Pidello
Competitive Sorption between Oxalate and Phosphate in Soil: An Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Using Ion Chromatography71
Kang Xia and Gary Pierzynski
JCE WebWare
Featured Molecule: Dibenzyl Terephthalate75
William F. Coleman and Randall J. Wildman
An Easy Determination of the Surface Chemical Properties of Simple and Natural Solids76
Mélanie Davranche, Stella Lacour, François Bordas, and Jean-Claude Bollinger
Chemical Recycling of Pop Bottles: The Synthesis of Dibenzyl Terephthalate from the Plastic Polyethylene Terephthalate79
Craig J. Donahue, Jennifer A. Exline, and Cynthia Warner
Measurement of Trace Metals in Tobacco and Cigarette Ash by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopy83
W. Wang and B. J. Finlayson-Pitts
Inductively Coupled Plasma–Atomic Emission Spectroscopy: Two Laboratory Activities for the Undergraduate Instrumental Analysis Course86
Ara S. Kooser, Judith L. Jenkins, and Lawrence E. Welch

 Research: Science and Education
Rate of Reaction and Rate Equations89
S. Le Vent
Chemical Education Research
Problem Solving with Pathways92
Joanne McCalla
Chemical Education Research
TextRev: A Window into How General and Organic Chemistry Students Use Textbook Resources99
Bradley D. Smith and Dennis C. Jacobs

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Mole, Mole per Liter, and Molar: A Primer on SI and Related Units for Chemistry Students103
George Gorin
JCE Online
JCE Index Updated105
Jon L. Holmes
JCE Software
Advanced Chemistry Collection, 3rd Edition
Abstract of Special Issue 28, a CD-ROM for Students
106
JCE Software
Separation of Acids, Bases, and Neutral Compounds107
Megumi Fujita, Helen M. Mah, Paulo W. M. Sgarbi, Manjinder S. Lall, Tai Wei Ly, and Lois M. Browne
JCE Software
Lattice Energetics108
William J. Vining, Robert P. Grosso, Jr., and Justin T. Fermann
JCE Software
Modeling a Boltzmann Distribution: Simbo (Simulated Boltzmann)109
Alexander P. Lyubartsev, Emerson F. Heald, and Richard York
JCE Software
ORBITAL109
Robert M. Hanson
JCE Software
Symmetry and Point Groups110
William J. Vining and Robert P. Grosso Jr.
JCE Software
KinSim XP: A Chemical Kinetics Simulation110
Robert D. Allendoerfer
JCE Software
Le Chat: Simulation in Chemical Equilibrium111
João C. M. Paiva, Victor M. S. Gil, and António Ferrer Correia
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