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Are your learners' oxidation skills a little rusty? Shake it off using an informative and engaging resource. Scholars view a video in the ACS Reactions channel to learn why metals rust. They see how oxidation and reduction (redox) reactions result in rust.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners perform an experiment to see how fast iron rusts
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should be familiar with chemical reactions
- Viewers must have some knowledge of atoms
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Animations are simple but effective in promoting understanding
- Clear explanations make the concept easy to understand
Cons
- None