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by vic
13 Mar 2020, 10:54
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Removing rubber stopper from small conical flask
Replies: 5
Views: 9917

Re: Removing rubber stopper from small conical flask

thanks heaps ive used that methos before!!! and i would love to do that anagin but the flask is full of coloured water.....
by vic
13 Mar 2020, 10:35
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Removing rubber stopper from small conical flask
Replies: 5
Views: 9917

Removing rubber stopper from small conical flask

Hi Al, A couple of students have pushed a rubber bung all the way into a small conical flask and im having trouble removing them and I dont want to break the flasks... Ive tried heating the neck of the flask with with warm water to slightly expand the glass but with no luck.....do you have any other...
by vic
18 Nov 2019, 16:43
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Owl pellets
Replies: 1
Views: 5761

Re: Owl pellets

Hi Macca,

what about embedding stuffs in plaster of paris mixture??

If you get the mixture correct you could use soil/ sand and a little plater of paris.....

hope it helps
vicky
by vic
24 Feb 2017, 12:05
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: list of ionic and covalent compounds
Replies: 5
Views: 3186

Re: list of ionic and covalent compounds

I thought that was the case!!

thanks heaps for the help/ advice

vick
by vic
17 Feb 2017, 13:46
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: list of ionic and covalent compounds
Replies: 5
Views: 3186

list of ionic and covalent compounds

Dear Chemistry Buffs, Do any of you have a lists of common IONIC and COVALENT bonded compounds that we would have in our chem stores, that you are able to share??? As i am more of a Biology person and I am looking to compile a list so when (like we had THIS MORNING!!!! :-? ) a teacher just asks for ...
by vic
20 Mar 2014, 13:23
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Number of Prac/Experiemts Daily.
Replies: 27
Views: 14766

Re: How many prac's in 1 day?

Hi trish, we have 5 labs 10 teacher s and the MOST i can put together in one day is 8-10 practs depending on whether they are involved or not. I let the staff know that the request has to be in by recess of the previous working day either by email or up on my board, otherwise i say NO i am unable to...
by vic
30 Jul 2012, 12:03
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Sourcing of frozen rats
Replies: 35
Views: 16355

Re: Sourcing of frozen rats

hi, have you tried the animal resource centre in perth, i know that they send there rats everywhere. Animal Resources Centre PO Box 1180 Canning Vale WA 6970 Australia Telephone (+ 61 8) 9332 5033 Fax(+ 61 8) 9310 2839 E-mail info@arc.wa.gov.au (for general correspondence) orders@arc.wa.gov.au (for ...
by vic
06 Oct 2011, 15:59
Forum: The Lab Tech Position
Topic: Lab. Tech. status update
Replies: 33
Views: 12732

Re: Lab. Tech. status update

yep i'm about 0.2 as well....
by vic
16 Jun 2011, 10:33
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Photosynthesis - measuring the rate.
Replies: 4
Views: 2730

Re: Photosynthesis - measuring the rate.

what is the other plant that can used instead of elodea as it's banned in WA

thanks
vic :D
by vic
11 Oct 2010, 14:54
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Oxalic acid saturated soln.
Replies: 3
Views: 2205

Re: Oxalic acid saturated soln.

cool thanks guys for the help.

vic
by vic
07 Oct 2010, 12:01
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Oxalic acid saturated soln.
Replies: 3
Views: 2205

Oxalic acid saturated soln.

Hey all,

Having a bit brain melt down here, i've totally gone blank on how many grams of oxalic acid powder is needed to make a saturated soln of oxalic acid.

arghhhhhh... i need a holiday :crazy: :crazy: :crazy:

thanks heaps
vic \:D/
by vic
11 Sep 2009, 16:30
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Lunch Box Electropherisis
Replies: 6
Views: 3503

Re: Lunch Box Electropherisis

thanks heaps for the website it's awesome xenon. I tried to do a search here for electrophoresis and couldn't come up anything the engine didn't like what i put in. :( eventually found the info i was looking for, the teacher emailed it to me about 3.30pm that arvo... hmmmmm.... After a big part of m...
by vic
09 Sep 2009, 13:00
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Lunch Box Electropherisis
Replies: 6
Views: 3503

Lunch Box Electropherisis

Hey all,

Have you ever heard of an experiment called 'Lunchbox Electrophersis'????

If so could you give me some info on it, as it rings a bell with me but I cant find anything on it.

cheers
vic :D :D
by vic
17 Jun 2009, 12:40
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Instead of Matches.......
Replies: 20
Views: 9706

Instead of Matches.......

Hey all,

I am OVER matches.... :evil: :evil:

Dose any one know were you could buy something like a flint??? to light bunsens with???

thanks
vicky
by vic
21 Jan 2009, 14:19
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: And just like that, it is all over...
Replies: 35
Views: 10479

Re: And just like that, it is all over...

yep came back on monday.....hmmmmm...... and have been on the go ever since.......were did the holidays go???? :-( :-(
by vic
22 Jul 2008, 15:46
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Acidified Potassium Chromate with acetic acid
Replies: 2
Views: 1740

Re: Acidified Potassium Chromate with acetic acid

cheers thanks for that i didn't realise it was that simple!!!

thanks
vic
by vic
22 Jul 2008, 14:11
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Acidified Potassium Chromate with acetic acid
Replies: 2
Views: 1740

Acidified Potassium Chromate with acetic acid

#-o Hey guys,

Does anyone have a recipe for potassium chromate acidified with conc. Acetic acid??

cheers
vic :D
by vic
16 May 2008, 13:00
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Electroscope Gold Leaf
Replies: 2
Views: 1787

Electroscope Gold Leaf

Hey all,

We are using the gold leaf electroscope with this term and i have just gone to check mine out to find that the gold leaf is no longer attached.

I have replacment gold leaf but how do you attachment it to the electroscope???


thnaks in advance
vic :grin:
by vic
27 Nov 2007, 16:40
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Various Recipes
Replies: 7
Views: 3308

Re: Various Recipes

Hey there,

you mighyt want to get a book called "The Yummy book of Rocks" it a has some good recipes in it.

vic
by vic
09 Nov 2007, 11:16
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Chem. Stores
Replies: 7
Views: 2904

Re: Chem. Stores

thanks for the hint. :grin:

I rang worksafe and they said that the melamine shelves in the store are fine and he has know idea were the buisness manager got this idea from.

vic :mrgreen: :mrgreen: