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Free range chemistry: No added chemicals!

Peter Wothers illustrates how ‘chemicals’ may be obtained from natural products such as ash, bones and stones with literally explosive results.


How can copper be extracted from a semi-precious stone? How can scrapings from a stable wall cause an explosion? Peter Wothers illustrates how ‘chemicals’ may be obtained from natural products such as ash, bones and stones with literally explosive results. Bring your science goggles, this one will be demonstration-packed!


Speaker(s):

Dr Peter Wothers | talks

 

Date and Time:

25 May 2012 at 8:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS
+44 20 74 09 29 92
http://www.rigb.org/

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Tickets:

£15

Available from:

www.rigb.org

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