Silicon
Product Code: M26
Silicon is an amazing non-metallic chemical element used in many high-tech equipment.
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Product Description
It is the second most abundant element on Earth and makes up 25.7% of the Earth's crust. It has luster and never tarnishes. It is a poor conductor of electricity but does the processing in all computer microchips. And hey . . . it has a famous valley named after it!
This is silicon. Students will love to see & touch this famous chemical element. The metallurgical grade silicon is supplied by Simcoa in Bunbury, Western Australia. More information and MSDS in the files below.
Silicon can also easily be extracted from sand in the laboratory. This excercise if for experienced chemistry teachers and the procedure is documented under News on this website.
Included: ±100g chunks of various sizes
Teach: Silicon, non-metals, chemical elements
Age: 7+
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silicon.pdfsiliconmsds.pdf
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