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by KimFenley
19 Oct 2006, 14:58
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Carbon Dioxide in a breath prac
Replies: 5
Views: 2969

Hi Maranda I've looked at it too now I'm back, both Lime water and the indicators are gross change indicators, by this I mean they will flip from one state to another very quickly as a rule, You are better to use a data logger and pH probe for something like this and you can overlay results on a cha...
by KimFenley
19 Oct 2006, 11:24
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: distilled water
Replies: 52
Views: 21734

Hi you can adjust the pH with a buffered base solution if you really want ph 7

Kim
by KimFenley
08 Aug 2006, 11:15
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Cleaning deflagrating spoons.
Replies: 4
Views: 2658

Hi

If you heat them to red heat, generally most substances will be vapourised or at least greatly reduced to an ash where you can scrape it off easily

Kim
by KimFenley
08 Aug 2006, 09:15
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Agar gel electrophoresis for forensic science
Replies: 5
Views: 3367

Hi Geraldine,

Contact me via the email address I post above and I'll send you my update document on the setup.

Kim
by KimFenley
01 Aug 2006, 12:07
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Agar gel electrophoresis for forensic science
Replies: 5
Views: 3367

Hi WE do a vegetable dye Electrophoresis experiment for the year 12 forensic science activity. you can use household items to do it. the basic items are 5 litre container (cut in half) or tray and takeaway tray (to hold the agar in) , power supplies, leads, carbon rods (or graphite ) as the electrod...
by KimFenley
01 Jun 2006, 15:03
Forum: The Lab Tech Position
Topic: Our Title
Replies: 17
Views: 6085

Hi I've been through the University and Commonwealth research organisation over 20 plus years, then into private industry then back to a school situtation for the last 3 years, and been known by all these names. But the difference in the title was first if you were formally trained or not then the y...