Episode of Series “Concepts in science: chemistry”.
Shows students inside an everyday battery and explains the principles involved. Highlights the processes of electro-chemical reactions, how half-cell potentials can be determined, how electrochemistry is at work in the commercial Leclanche cell and the processes of corrosion and electrolysis. Each episode is ten minutes in duration: 1. The Building blocks of electrochemistry. 2. Electrochemical cells. 3. Designing electrochemical cells. 4. Commercial electrochemical cells. 5. Corrosion and 6. Electroplating.
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ACMI Identifier
305696
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electrochemistry
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electroplating
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)