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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 2005  > October  >
Chemical Education Today
National Chemistry Week 2005: From Past Issues
Balloon—Toy of Many Colors
Kathryn R. Williams
Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7200
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October 2005
Vol. 82 No. 10
p. 1448
Abstract
Balloons are widely used in chemistry, in both classroom and laboratory scenarios. Balloon-related articles in JCE describe gas law experiments and demonstrations, large-scale molecular models, demonstrations of reaction rates and stoichiometry, hydrogen-filled balloon explosions with related safety concerns, and miscellaneous laboratory uses.
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*  Citation
 Williams, Kathryn R. J. Chem. Educ. 2005 82 1448.
*  Keywords
 Demonstrations; First-Year Undergraduate / General; Gases; High School / Introductory Chemistry; Laboratory Equipment / Apparatus; Laboratory Instruction; Safety / Hazards; VSEPR Theory
*  History
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Last Updated:		 August 30, 2005
September 8, 2005
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