Forensic Detectives: Chemistry at Work

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56:00 Forensic Detectives: Chemistry at Work

1. 24:52 The Periodic Table of the Elements

A. 2:39 What Do You Know about the Periodic Table?

B. 2:01 Panning for Gold

C. 3:51 Investigating the Periodic Table

D. 2:42 Formation of Chemical Bonds

E. 1:32 How Can Police Use Chemistry to Help Solve Crimes?

F. 3:50 1944: Mysterious Balloon Launching

G. 2:47 Geologists and Balloon Bomb Engineers Investigate Balloons

H. 2:11 Mapping Balloon Launch Sites

I. 3:15 Microscopic Investigation Leads to Launch Sites

2. 30:24 Clues from Chemistry

A. 2:53 Investigating Arson

B. 2:19 A Dog's Olfactory Skills

C. 3:56 Scent Discrimination Tests

D. 1:09 Role of Dogs in Public Safety

E. 0:32 Fireworks

F. 2:41 The Work of Pyrotechnicians

G. 2:06 Producing Exothermic Reactions

H. 2:23 Components of Firework Displays

I. 3:03 Drilling for Oil

J. 1:57 Searching for Hydrocarbons

K. 1:49 Carbon: Our Source for Diamonds

L. 5:30 Nanotubes: New Form of Pure Carbon

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Forensic Detectives: Chemistry at Work. Discovery Channel School. 2004. Cosmeo. 07 September 2010

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From crime-scene clues to pyrotechnic beauty, there’s wonder and power in the molecular makeup of substances. Video segments cover methods of analysis, chemical reactions, the periodic table of the elements, and the significance of carbon. Curriculum Explorer