Clothing Unit Guide

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This Salters’ Chemistry Course unit from the University of York Science Education Group covered:
• The properties and structures of the fibres used to make clothing
• The care of fabrics
• Modification of the properties of fabrics.

[b]Core contents[b]
C1: What are our clothes made of?
C2: How can we identify different fabrics?
C3: How do we clean clothes?
C4: How do we dry clothes?
C5: Why do different fibres have different properties?

URL: http://stem.org.uk/rx82d

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