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Sodium (version 1) – Periodic Table of Videos

HD of this video version now at www.youtube.com Famously reactive, but for one scientist sodium is a “motherly” element? Videos about all the elements at www.periodicvideos.com Watch Debbie dissolve sodium into mercury while the Professor talks about fillings and wedding rings. More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Oxygen – Periodic Table of Videos

Our updated Oxygen video features new footage displaying the paramagnetism of liquid oxygen. More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com And on Twitter at twitter.com Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran Video Rating: 4 / 5 An updated version of our oxygen video can be found at www.youtube.com Oxygen

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Flerovium and Livermorium – Periodic Table of Videos

Flerovium and Livermorium have been proposed as the names for elements 114 and 116. More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com And on Twitter at twitter.com Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran Video Rating: 4 / 5 Chlorophyll? More like Bore-ophyll! NOT anymore! Learn the periodic table with pizazz

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Flerovium (NEW ELEMENT!) – Periodic Table of Videos

Element 114 now has an official name and symbol on the periodic table. And Brady asks the question, would you rather win a Nobel Prize or have an element named after you? More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com And on Twitter at twitter.com From the School of Chemistry at The University

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Sulfur – Periodic Table of Videos

A cool experiment called “the barking dog” is part of our new and improved video about Sulfur. More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com And on Twitter at twitter.com Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran

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Nuclear Lab (RADIOACTIVE) – Periodic Table of Videos

We’re at Sellafield, in the “active” area of its National Nuclear Laboratory. Getting up close to Uranium, Plutonium, Neptunium and Americium. More detailed videos on those elements coming soon. In this video are Martyn Poliakoff and Steve Liddle from the University of Nottingham, along with Mark Sarsfield and Chris Maher from NNL. More chemistry at

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Caesium or Cesium (version 1) – Periodic Table of Videos

Newest version of our caesium video at www.youtube.com Highly reactive and with a very low melting point, caesium is also a very beautiful element. All the elements at www.periodicvideos.com

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