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Dalby, David K.; Maynard, James H.; Moore, John W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2011
Many versions of the classic Ira Remsen experience involving copper and concentrated nitric acid have been used as lecture demonstrations. Remsen's original reminiscence from 150 years ago is included in the Supporting Information, and his biography can be found on the Internet. This article presents a new version that makes the demonstration more…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Recall (Psychology), Science Education, Lecture Method