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    chemistry at home

    Lauren Zalepka

    Half and Half

    Ca

    Calcium

    Silvery-white, soft metal that


    tarnishes rapidly in air and reacts
    with water.

    You absorb it better in dairy-items


    and it is stockpiled in your bones
    for a healthier frame.

    Used by nurses to set bones and


    used in limestone.

    Hersheys
    Spread

    Fe

    Iron

    A shiny, grayish metal that


    rusts in damp air.

    Iron is a part of hemoglobin. It


    is a protein that transports
    oxygen throughout our bodies.

    Reinforced concrete.

    Special K Protein
    Breakfast Shake

    Potassium

    A soft, silvery metal that


    tarnishes in air within minutes.

    It is important for maintaining


    fluid and electrolyte balance.

    Deodorants, fertilizers, dish


    soap.

    Pepsi

    Na

    Sodium

    A soft metal that tarnishes within


    seconds of being exposed to the air.

    Essential to all living things. Since


    we lose it on a daily basis, you
    need to replace it.

    Heat exchanger in nuclear reactors.

    Aluminum Foil

    Al

    Aluminum

    Silvery white, lightweight


    metal. It is soft and malleable.

    Doesnt really have a biological


    role.

    Electric transmission lines and


    aeroplanes.

    Frozen Strawberries
    and Bananas

    C6H8O6

    Vitamin C

    Essential nutrient found


    mainly in fruits and vegetables.

    Necessary to form and


    maintain bones, blood vessels,
    and skin.

    Vitamins.

    Colgate Total
    Mouthwash

    C3H8O3

    Glycerin

    Colorless, odorless liquid.

    Pharmaceutical formulations.

    Used to treat itchy skin and


    skin irrotations.

    Dog Spray

    SO42

    Sulfate

    Polyatomic anion.

    Doesnt have a biological role.

    Salts and peroxides.

    Citations

    https://www.google.com/url?
    sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAcQjRxqFQoTCPnT1buUyscCFcpwPgodGnwGy
    Q&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fhosc.org%2Fhousing%2Fchoosing-house-color%2F&ei=y3rfVbnCJcrh-QGaJnIDA&psig=AFQjCNG6vDNq9xjwOXROW__IBtlW1shPLg&ust=1440795722640390

    http://www.newdruginfo.com/pharmacopeia/usp28/v28230/usp28nf23s0_m44550.htm

    http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/fe.html

    http://www.newdruginfo.com/pharmacopeia/usp28/v28230/usp28nf23s0_m24962.htm

    http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/k.html

    http://www.orientjchem.org/vol30no1/comparative-study-of-adsorption-isotherms-of-vitamin-c-on-multi-wall-andsingle-wall-carbon-nanotube/

    http://www.rsc.org/periodic-table/element/13/aluminium

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