The purification of water by freeze-thaw or zone melting

J. Oughton, S. Xu, R. Battino

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Abstract

A simple method for purifying water via freeze-thaw or zone melting is presented. The method involves aqueous NaCl solutions and a home freezer and the determination of conductivity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1373-1374
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Chemical Education
Volume78
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 2001

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Chemistry
  • Education

Keywords

  • Conductivity
  • Hands-On Learning
  • High School
  • Introductory Chemistry
  • Laboratory Instruction

Disciplines

  • Chemistry
  • Physical Sciences and Mathematics

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