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The chemistry of disgusting things, text by Fosforo [Valeria Barattini, Mattia Crivellini, Francesca Gorini, contributors] ; illustrated by Rossella Trionfetti ; translation: TperTradurre

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The chemistry of disgusting things, text by Fosforo [Valeria Barattini, Mattia Crivellini, Francesca Gorini, contributors] ; illustrated by Rossella Trionfetti ; translation: TperTradurre
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The chemistry of disgusting things
Oclc number
1235739227
Responsibility statement
text by Fosforo [Valeria Barattini, Mattia Crivellini, Francesca Gorini, contributors] ; illustrated by Rossella Trionfetti ; translation: TperTradurre
Series statement
Let's experiment!
Summary
"Slime, mold, rust, grease...we usually avoid playing with disgusting things, but in this book they are the stars of 17 extremely fun and easy experiments that will explain their immense scientific value!"--, Page 4 of cover
Table of contents
The scientific method -- Traveling with you! -- Slime, glue, and science -- It's time to slime! -- An investigation of fluids -- Viscosity for everyone -- Density layers -- Non-Newtonian fluids -- Fluffy slime! --- Exposed to rust -- Stainless as steel! -- Let's rust 'em all! -- Greasy like oil, fat like butter -- Lipids--the real taste of life -- Bubbles in a jar -- Darth soap--the enemy of dirt -- oil vs. soap -- A disturbance in the force -- United against dirt -- More than salads -- It's reaction time! -- Pouring the glue -- Fight against limescale -- Drop by drop -- The rubber egg -- The art of limescale -- Mold, mold, and more mold -- Mud and slime! -- Deposits! -- Beneath your feet -- Permeable soil -- So many worms! Worm hunt -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile

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