Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321972026
Author: John W. Hill, Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 1CGP
Prepare a PowerPoint, poster. or other presentation (as directed by your instructor) to share with the class
1. Compare labels for several brands of commercially available spray insecticides targeting the same type of insect. Look for the active ingredients, note their concentrations, and note safety precautions on the label for its use. Find commonalities and differences. Focus on one type of targeted pest:
a. ant killers
b. box elder bugs
c. wasps or hornets
d. mosquitoes or flies.
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