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Chapter 14: Gases
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Biography of Joseph Priestly
Visit this site to learn about the life of this prominent English scientist that immigrated to America. Read through this article to discover the fate of his laboratory and library that
he once owned in England.
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Biography of Robert Boyle Visit this site to learn about the life of Robert Boyle. He is best known for Boyles Law, but he contributed much more to science. Read this biography to learn about his many accomplishments.
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Biography of Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac Read this biography of Gay-Lussac to see how human error and accepting false “truths” impacted the work of several great scientists.
Gas Lasers Visit this site to learn about gases that are used in lasers. Read this page to find out what gas lasers are used for.
Gases
and Scuba Diving
Visit this site to learn about some of the gas mixtures used in scuba diving. Read this article to find out what Nitrox, Heliox, and Trimix are.
