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Determination of the Oxygen Content of Air
Abstract
Determining the oxygen content of air using vinegar and steel wool.
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The Determination of the Percent of Oxygen in Air Using a Gas Pressure Sensor
James Gordon and Katherine ChanceyJournal of Chemical Education2005 82 (2), 286The Determination of the Percent of Oxygen in Air Using a Gas Pressure Sensor
James Gordon and Katherine ChanceyJournal of Chemical Education2005 82 (2), 286A new detection method is applied to a classic experiment in which gaseous atmospheric oxygen in a test tube is reacted with the iron in steel wool to produce rust. A gas pressure sensor interfaced to a calculator-based data collection system was used to ...
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- Received: August 03, 2009
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