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Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

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ISBN:9781305079373

Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Publisher:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Chapter1: Matter And Measurements

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2. In the floating egg experiment, why do you think that the egg floated when salt was added with water?
3. In the colorful glass experiment, what substance did settle at the bottom? Which one stayed on the topmost layer? What can we infer from this?

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