Chemistry: A Volatile History

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Chemistry: A Volatile History
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By the 19th century, alchemists were questioning the long-held 'four elements' theory. Physicist Jim Al-Khalili explores how modern-day chemistry came to be.

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Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals how the early scientists' quest to group the elements led to the creation of that bane of the student - the periodic table.
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An elementary guide to elements. Join Jim Al-Khalili and hear of the amazing breakthroughs that led to the elements being harnessed to release untold power.
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