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Homeowner's Test for Lead in the Paint

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Thomas Rees

J. Chem. Educ., 1996, 73 (7), p 670

DOI: 10.1021/ed073p670

Publication Date (Web): July 1, 1996

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This article describes a simple method for determining whether there is lead in paint using stink bombs.

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First-Year Undergraduate / General

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Laboratory Instruction

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Filtrates and Residues

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Hands-On Learning / Manipulatives

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Lead

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