Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Summary:
"How can someone create toothpaste that looks large enough for an elephant, or make a drawing seem to float? While these feats may sound impossible, readers will learn how chemistry can make them happen with this . . . title featuring ten hands-on activities. Step-by-step instructions and colorful illustrations guide readers through each experiment. . . Key ideas are explained through accessible text and connect each project to topics such as chemistry, states of matter, and surface tension.
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