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Erica K. Jacobsen

The Dalles, OR 97058

J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84 (11), p 1747

DOI: 10.1021/ed084p1747

Publication Date (Web): November 1, 2007

Abstract

A recent coupon advertisement for window cleaner in the Sunday newspaper was reminiscent of a past JCE Classroom Activity. The new product says it offers a cheaper way to clean your windows and is a way to cut down on the number of plastic spray containers you throw away.

Keywords (Audience):

High School / Introductory Chemistry

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Communication / Writing

Keywords (Subject):

Consumer Chemistry

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