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2015-09-30
Public domain in the USA.
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Anderson, A., active 1894-1902
How to Do Chemical Tricks
Containing Over One Hundred Highly Amusing and Instructive Tricks With Chemicals
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"How to Do Chemical Tricks" by A. Anderson is a practical guidebook written during the late 19th century. This book presents a collection of over one hundred amusing and instructive chemical experiments, aimed particularly at young readers who are curious about science. The topics cover various experiments involving chemical reactions, the properties of elements, and principles of chemistry, all designed to engage and educate. The opening of the book introduces the allure of chemistry through its rich history and mysterious elements that captivate young minds. It explains basic concepts such as chemical affinity, the transformation of matter, and includes simple experiments to demonstrate these ideas, such as creating rust on iron or making invisible ink. Each experiment emphasizes the transformative power of chemical reactions and invites readers to explore the fascinating world of science through hands-on activities. As the book progresses, readers can expect a combination of illustrated explanations and practical tips for performing these delightful chemical tricks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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