Chemistry in your everyday life / by Thomas R. Rybolt

By:

Rybolt, Thomas R [author]

Material type:

Computer fileLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Enslow Publishing, 2020Description: 1 online resource (64, pages) : color illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781978509467 (e-book)

Subject(s):

Chemistry -- Juvenile literature

LOC classification:

QD35 R96 2020

Online resources:

Contents:

I. Introduction -- 1. Liquid of life -- 2. Oil, water, and soap -- 3. Sugars, sodas, and diet -- 4. Gases and our chapter ocean of air -- 5. Metals -- 6. Polymers, plastics, and fabrics -- 7. Energy, carbon chapter dioxide, and global warming

Summary: This book examines some of the principles of chemistry, such as the properties and behaviors of atoms and molecules. Sidebars include discussions on animals that can live thirty years without water, the Maillard reaction responsible for the taste and texture of french fries, the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and how tires provide a cushion of air to smooth our rides. Hands-on science activities are also provided.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Online E-Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Multimedia Section	Non-fiction	OEBP QD35 R96 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	PAV		OEBP000568
Compact Discs	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Multimedia Section	Non-fiction	EB QD35 R96 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	PAV		CD0001497

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Includes bibliographical references and index

This book examines some of the principles of chemistry, such as the properties and behaviors of atoms and molecules. Sidebars include discussions on animals that can live thirty years without water, the Maillard reaction responsible for the taste and texture of french fries, the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and how tires provide a cushion of air to smooth our rides. Hands-on science activities are also provided.

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