CH 1010: Chemical Properties, Bonding, and Forces: Introduction

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• Evaluating Sources: learning how to evaluate sources will ensure that your own research is built on verifiable, current information.
• Chemistry Research Databases and Journals: Here's where to start if you are looking for original research articles, patents, substance and reaction information, and more.
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• Technical Writing: Find general tips and resources for technical writing. 
• Citations: Find information why we cite and when to cite. This page also lists resources for writing Chemistry citations.
  • American Chemical Society (ACS) Citation Rules: Find guidelines for writing ACS citations. 

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