Difference between revisions of "Burning Salts"

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* Salts: Shelf L-4
* Salts: Shelf L-4
*Bunsen Burner: Drawer  
*Bunsen Burner: Drawer 55
* Diffraction Gratings: Drawer 97
* Diffraction Gratings: Drawer 97

Revision as of 09:17, 22 January 2023

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Description:

Various salts are suspended in liquid. A wire dipper is used to gather a sample of the salt and the held over a Bunsen burner and different colors are observed depending on the substance element. The spectrum can be observed using a diffraction grating.

Location:

  • Salts: Shelf L-4
  • Bunsen Burner: Drawer 55
  • Diffraction Gratings: Drawer 97