Journal of Chemical Education: Volume 62, Issue 6 (ACS Publications and Division of Chemical Education)

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June 1985

Volume 62, Issue 6

Pages 457-548

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This month's cover features a color scale for assigning donor and acceptor numbers to nonaqueous solvents. Details are given in the box on page 459, where the article by Soukup and Schmid explaining the experimental steps begins.

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Creativity and the individual

J. J. Lagowski

p 457

Publication Date: June 1985 (Editorial)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p457

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Metal complexes as color indicators for solvent parameters

Rudolf W. Soukup and Roland Schmid

p 459

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p459

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The transuranium elements

Glenn T. Seaborg

p 463

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p463

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Chain reaction wheel: An approach to free radical reactions

Manus Monroe and Karl Abrams

p 467

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p467

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An exercise on the theory of complex spectra

J. A. Sordo and L. Pueyo

p 468

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p468

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Photochromic glass

R. J. Araujo

p 472

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p472

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Ewens-Bassett notation for inorganic compounds

George B. Kauffman and Christian Klixbüll Jørgensen

p 474

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p474

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"Name that product"-A lively organic chemistry review

Daniell Lewis Mattern

p 476

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p476

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Electronic structure in pi systems. Part II. The unification of Huckel and valence bond theories

Marye Anne Fox and F. A. Matsen

p 477

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p477

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A simple method to determine the geometry of triatomic systems

R. A. Thuraisingham and V. C. Epa

p 486

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p486

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Planck's radiation law: Spectral distribution and the gamma functions

John T. Pyle

p 488

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p488

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Rival rate equations for steady states

Sidney I. Miller

p 490

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p490

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Trajectory calculations by the rolling ball model

G. M. Fernandez , J. A. Sordo and T. L. Sordo

p 491

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p491

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Editor's note: Feedback on computer languages

John L. Ragle

p 495

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p495.1

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Editor's note: Feedback on computer languages (the author replies)

G. Scott Owen

p 495

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p495.2

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Laboratory information science in the clinical chemistry curriculum

Donald A. Boudreau and Paul G. Catrou

p 496

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p496

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Testing Boyle's law: A context for statistical methods in the undergraduate laboratory

David W. Carter

p 497

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p497

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The acquisition of chemical concepts by using the microcomputer as a tutee

Jeffrey R. Lehman

p 498

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p498

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Use of DIF files for the Apple computer

Robert Suder

p 499

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p499

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Using a computer database - An "experiment" for the organic and forensic laboratories

Jean B. Umland

p 500

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p500

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Why do students choose chemistry as a major?

Babu George , V. P. Wystrach and Ronald Perkins

p 501

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p501

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A critical point

Orestes J. Gonzalez

p 503

Publication Date: June 1985 (Commentary)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p503

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Introduction to chemical science

Ralph Steinhardt

p 504

Publication Date: June 1985 (Commentary)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p504

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Why do we teach gas laws?

Robert Roe Jr.

p 505

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p505.1

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Why teach the gas laws?

Derek A. Davenport

p 505

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p505.2

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How should equation balancing be taught?

Spencer K. Porter

p 507

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p507

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Developing study skills in the context of the general chemistry course: The prelecture assignment

Frank J. Kristine

p 509

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p509

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A pictorial framework to aid conceptualization of reaction stoichiometry

David L. Cameron

p 510

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p510

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Heterogeneous students in homogeneous classrooms

Carol Bentley Brown

p 512

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p512

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Laboratory simulations by computer-driven laser videodiscs

David W. Brooks , Thomas J. Tipton and Edwards J. Lyons

p 514

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p514

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4,5-diphenyl-1-methylimidazole: An undergraduate laboratory experiment

Paul T. Anastas , Kunio Kano and Jean-Pierre Anselme

p 515

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p515

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Teaching the research process via organic chemistry lab projects

LeRoy Kroll

p 516

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p516

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The preparation of benzoyl esters of phenols and benzoic anhydride by phase-transfer catalysis

A. Yeadon , T. A. Turney and G. Ramsay

p 518

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p518

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The design of laboratory experiments in the 1980's: A case study on the oxidation of alcohols with household bleach

Jerry R. Mohrig , David M. Nienhuis , Catherine F. Linck , Carol Van Zoeren , Brian G. Fox and Peter G. Mahaffy

p 519

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p519

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An invitation to experiment with an experiment

Otto Phanstiel

p 522

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p522

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An easy DCl(g) prep for the HCl(g)-DCl(g) IR experiment

Garry R. Buettner

p 524

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p524

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Producing accurate stereographic images with a flashlight and layers of glass: A source for stereopsis via slides or overhead projection

Michael J. Strauss

p 525

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p525

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An inexpensive mercury vapor lamp

Richard D. Sands

p 526

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p526

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A "chemistry set" chemistry course for elementary school teachers

James C. Fanning and Sybil S. Fanning

p 527

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p527.1

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Laboratory chemistry for elementary school teachers

Linda M. Woodward

p 527

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p527.2

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The water softener - A relevant, unifying example of many common chemical principles and calculations

John E. Fulkrod

p 529

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p529

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An inexpensive and quick method for demonstrating column chromatography of plant pigments of spinach extract

William Mewaldt , Dawn Rodolph and Michael Sady

p 530

Publication Date: June 1985 (Demo)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p530

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Cathodic protection by impressed current

R. Celdran and P. Gonzalo

p 531

Publication Date: June 1985 (Demo)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p531

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Lead in hair and in red wine by potentiometric stripping analysis: The university students' design

Jens Josephsen

p 532

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p532

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Low-pressure extraction

Alberto Flamini and Nicola Poli

p 533

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p533

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Iron-sulfur-carbonyl and -nitrosyl complexes: A laboratory experiment

Christopher Glidewell , Andrew R. Hyde , James S. McKechnie and Peter J. Pogorzelec

p 534

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p534

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An experiment for introducing statistics to students of analytical and clinical chemistry

Richard A. Paselk

p 536

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p536

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Synthesis and multinuclear lanthanide shift reagent NMR analysis of 1- and 2-adamantanol: An advanced undergraduate laboratory project

Charles D. Schaeffer Jr. and Claude. H. Yoder

p 537

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p537

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Improvements in the separation of beta-carotene and lycopene by column chromtography

Peter Ronman

p 540

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p540

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Selection of wavelengths for optimum precision in simultaneous spectrophotometric determinations

Michael R. DiTusa and Alfred A. Schilt

p 541

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p541

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Signal-to-noise improvement: An instrumental analysis experiment

B. H. Vassos and E. Lopez

p 542

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p542

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A simple, inexpensive molecular weight measurement for water-soluble polymers using microemulsions

Lon J. Mathias and D. Roger Moore

p 545

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p545

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A flexible, pressure equalizing sidearm

Albert W. M. Lee

p 548

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062p548

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Information management systems in the undergraduate instrumental analysis laboratory. Part II: Applications of LIMS

Robert J. Merrer

p A173

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA173

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Updating older fume hoods

G. Thomas Saunders

p A178

Publication Date: June 1985 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA178

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The Central Science: Essays on the Uses of Chemistry (Kauffman, George B.; Szmant, H. Harry)

Roy E. Mackie

p A189

Publication Date: June 1985 (Book and Media Review)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA189.1

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Stereochemistry (Ramsay, O. Bertrand)

George B. Kauffman

p A189

Publication Date: June 1985 (Book and Media Review)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA189.2

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Transmutation: Natural and Artificial (Trenn, Thaddeus J.)

George B. Kauffman

p A190

Publication Date: June 1985 (Book and Media Review)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA190.1

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Total Synthesis of Natural Products: The 'Chiron' Approach (Hanessian, Stephen)

Leroy G. Wade Jr.

p A190

Publication Date: June 1985 (Book and Media Review)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA190.2

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Quantum Chemistry, Third Edition (Levine, Ira N.)

Edward Finkel

p A191

Publication Date: June 1985 (Book and Media Review)

DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA191

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