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Lovett, David; Smith, Stephen – School Science Review, 1980
Describes phase transition in solids and shows how soap films can be used to demonstrate this phenomenon. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Demonstrations (Educational)

Simpson, Peter – School Science Review, 1989
Presents the mechanistic ideas underlying reactions between nucleophiles and carbonyl compounds as well as some popular misconceptions. Relates reactions of carboxylic acid derivatives to those of aldehydes and ketones. Discusses leaving group ability and the ability of carbonyl oxygen to accept a negative charge. (Author/MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Bonding, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry