Potassium
| AUTHOR | McKinney, Donna Bowen; McKinney, Donna B. |
| PUBLISHER | Enslow Publishing (12/30/2018) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Readers can find potassium in their kitchens. This silvery white element is in bananas, avocados, nuts, chocolate, and potatoes. It's also found in ocean water. In the human body, potassium helps keep our bones healthy and our muscles contracting properly. Potassium is used in many everyday items, such as fire extinguishers, fertilizers, soaps, and batteries. K is potassium's symbol, from the Latin word "kalium." This book helps students better understand the basics of chemistry as they learn what potassium is and how this soft metal is used in our world.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781978503694
ISBN-10:
1978503695
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.30 x 0.40 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Chemistry - Inorganic
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 6
Dewey Decimal:
546.383
Library of Congress Control Number:
2018012885
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Readers can find potassium in their kitchens. This silvery white element is in bananas, avocados, nuts, chocolate, and potatoes. It's also found in ocean water. In the human body, potassium helps keep our bones healthy and our muscles contracting properly. Potassium is used in many everyday items, such as fire extinguishers, fertilizers, soaps, and batteries. K is potassium's symbol, from the Latin word "kalium." This book helps students better understand the basics of chemistry as they learn what potassium is and how this soft metal is used in our world.
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