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Teaching with Technology
Chemix
Chemix is a free software for drawing lab diagrams. This small tool written in Flash is
designed for students to help them draw diagrams of common laboratory equipment and
design lab setup of science (especially chemistry and physics) experiments. It is not a
professional's tool, but being easy and fast to use, it is suited for quick presentations and
for use by students. Chemix is a free tool that lets the user create designs for chemistry
labs. Chemix is a free program specifically for those interested in the world of
chemistry. This chemistry program is very easy to download, install and then use,
through its friendly and intuitive user interface. You don't need any technical experience
at all to get the most out of it.
It is being used in many chemical areas:
 Organic Chemistry
 Inorganic Chemistry
 Analytical Chemistry
 Physical Chemistry
 Bio-Chemistry
Chemix includes various options to create figures with which to reproduce tables with
experiments, the disposition of flasks and accessories, etc.
You have to start with blank board.
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