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Fluorescent Slime—Chemical Demonstration Kit

By: Thomas T. Earles, Retired, Culpeper County H.S., Culpeper, VA

Fluorescent Slime Polymer Chemistry Demonstration Kit
transmitted light, ultraviolet light, reflected light
polymers, slime
Fluorescent Slime Polymer Chemistry Demonstration Kit
transmitted light, ultraviolet light, reflected light
polymers, slime

Item #: AP9081

Price: $23.10

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The Fluorescent Slime Polymer Chemistry Demonstration Kit is a fun, visual demonstration. Slime is prepared and appears green in reflected light, red in transmitted light and bright fluorescent green in ultraviolet light.

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Slime is prepared in a solution of fluorescein and bromophenol blue. The resulting slime appears green in reflected light, red in transmitted light and bright fluorescent green in ultraviolet light.

Concepts: Polymers, fluorescence, light spectra.
Time Required: 15 minutes
Note: An ultraviolet light is required and available separately.

Specifications

Materials Included in Kit: 
Fluorescein/bromphenol blue indicator solution, 700 mL
Guar gum, 10 g
Sodium borate solution, 35 mL
Bags, recloseable, 4" x 8", 7