Copper Refining - Plate Removal (Video)

Year Level(s)Years 3-6, Years 7-10, Years 11-12
Subject Area(s)General Science, Chemistry, Science
Topic(s)Smelting & Refining, Smelting & Refining, Mining
Resource Type

Short video showing plates of pure copper being removed out of tanks following electrolysis.

QRC acknowledges the Minerals and Energy division of department of Primary Industries and Resources of South Australia (PIRSA) for the development, supply and use of this resource. This material is not to be reproduced and sold. This resource is part of a comprehensive package that can be purchased by contacting mignone.john@saugov.sa.gov.au. For more information on the educational services provided by PIRSA go to http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/minerals/education.

Media - Video - Copper Refining - Plate Removal

File TypeFLV
Media TypeVideo
File Size1.66MB

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