Why Is Milk White?: & 200 Other Curious Chemistry Questions

by Simon Quellen Field and Alexa Coelho

Book Overview

Covering a wide variety of everyday chemistry concepts from the very simple to the more complex, this question-and-answer primer provides straightforward, easy-to-understand explanations for inquisitive young scientists' questions. A dozen unique experiments to try at home--from lifting latent fingerprints from a "crime scene" using super glue (for smooth surfaces) or iodine (for paper) to hollowing out the zinc interior of a penny using muriatic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613744528
• ISBN13: 9781613744529
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 4 and higher