Case Study: pHun with Pools

Using this case study, students can discuss, "How can chemicals be used to maintain safe water for swimming?"
Resource ID#: 220230 Type: Text Resource
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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science, Career and Technical
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: CTE, case study, swimming pool, pH, acid, chlorine, pool maintenance, algaecide, hydroxyl ion, hydronium ion, safety, chemical properties
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource,  CTE Focus
Resource Collection: CTE Case Studies

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pH Scale:

Students can test the pH of several substances and visualize hydronium, hydroxide, and water molecules in solution by concentration or the number of molecules. Students can add water to a given substance to see the effects it will have on the pH of that substance; or they can create their own custom substance.

Type: Virtual Manipulative