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This book provides an introduction to chemistry in simple language, perfect for a Middle School student. After a basic grounding in the subject, the book moves on to bite-sized discussions of different aspects of chemistry, each with fun, hands-on activities so the student can see chemistry in action. Using substances and chemicals that are readily available around the home, each activity includes detailed instructions, as well as clear explanations of the expected results. Some of the topics covered are: The chemistry of burning Using oxygen for bleaching and making rust How carbon dioxide puts out fires Testing acids and bases How soap works The gases we breathe Making crystals Using electricity to get hydrogen and oxygen from water Colored flame tests

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