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April 30, 2012

The Lazy Gas (2)

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , — David @ 12:00 pm

So, what was that lazy gas?

And the answer is …..

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September 20, 2011

MOF – 177

MOF – 177 has such an unassuming name. What is it though? A star? They have odd names like this don’t they?

Well no, MOF – 177 is a crystal with a huge (I mean huge) surface area – 4500 m2 per gram. To put this into context ….

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November 8, 2010

Conclusion and Evaluation – aspect 1

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The theme for the next couple of days will be Conclusion and Evaluation (CEv).

Aspect one is split into three parts and is, in my opinion, the hardest of all of the aspect to achieve a ‘c’ in.

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November 2, 2010

Data Collection and Processing, aspect 1

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 1:57 pm

Today, we will move away from Design and consider ‘Data Processing and Presentation’ (DCP) aspect 1.

DCP is all about collecting raw data, displaying it and processing it.

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October 31, 2010

Design Aspect 2

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 5:29 pm

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Sorry for the delay – I have been on my half term holiday :lol:

So, my last posting covered Design, Aspect 1 – today, it is onto Design, Aspect 2.

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October 22, 2010

Design Aspect 1

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 10:45 am

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Today we will look at Design aspect 1.

This criteria is really split into two parts – the research question and the variables.

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October 20, 2010

Improving Your IA Lab Reports

Filed under: Chemistry — Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — David @ 8:04 am

Over the next few days / weeks, we will focus on the various skill areas and aspects for the three internal assessment (IA) criteria, namely:

  • Design

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