Documentary Analysis Kit

Class kit to introduce forensic chemistry. The school library's computers have been stolen. Left behind was a ransom note demanding money. Help solve the crime using thin-layer chromatography to separate the ink on the ransom note and ink found in markers tied to possible suspects. It may be possible to provide evidence as to whether or not the ransom note could have been written with a particular marker. Kit contains enough material for 15 groups. Teacher's Manual and Student Study Guide copymasters are included.

Kit includes:

• 3 felt tip markers

• 15 x 30ml chromatography solvent UN1170

• 15 silica gel chromatography sheets

• Capillary tubes