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Erica K. Jacobsen

The Dalles, OR 97058

J. Chem. Educ., 2008, 85 (8), p 1090

DOI: 10.1021/ed085p1090

Publication Date (Web): August 1, 2008

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Use this month's JCE Classroom Activity and the laboratory exercise that follows it together!

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First-Year Undergraduate / General

Keywords (Domain):

Physical Chemistry

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Hands-On Learning / Manipulatives

Keywords (Subject):

Calibration

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