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X-ray diffraction
a technique used to determine the arrangement of the atoms in a crystal.
Used in the following modules: Creativity in Science, DNA II, Minerals III, Research Methods: Description

Acids and Bases Atomic Theory I Atomic Theory II Carbohydrates Chemical Bonding Chemical Equations Chemical Reactions Fats and Proteins Matter Matter: States of Matter Nuclear Chemistry Organic Chemistry The Mole The Periodic Table of Elements Water

Earth Structure Earth's Atmosphere Minerals I Minerals II Minerals III Plate Tectonics I Plate Tectonics II The Carbon Cycle The Hydrologic Cycle The Nitrogen Cycle The Rock Cycle

General Science

Density Energy Temperature The Metric System The Scientific Method Unit Conversion

Math in Science

Wave Mathematics

Gravity Light I Light II Waves and Wave Motion

Process of Science

Scientific Research

Bone Changes in Rock Climbers Classic Experiment: Meselson and Stahl Creativity in Science From Stable Chromosomes to Jumping Genes Studying Climate Change with Kevin Arrigo The Case of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Tracking Endangered Jaguars with Sergio Avila

Interactive Animations

Bohr's Atom: Quantum Behavior in Hydrogen The reaction of sodium with chlorine An example of an interactive learning tool: Mid-Ocean Ridges Leaning Tower of Pisa Experiment The formation of water The Virtual Animal Cell Nuclear Fusion Two Types of Nuclear Chain Reactions Dalton's Playhouse Darwin's Finches The Illustrated Animal Cell States of Matter The Illustrated Periodic Table

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