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Detail of glass fungus model

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Please note that the Learning Gallery is likely to be closed all week.

We are open five days a week, 12.30 - 16:30.

Monday 12.30 - 16:30

Tuesday 12.30 - 16:30

Wednesday 12.30 - 16:30

Thursday 12.30 - 16:30

Friday 12.30 - 16:30

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Selection of molecules made using the Courtauld Atomic Model Set

Models allow chemists to visualise structures and solve problems that involve the shape of the molecule. Different model types have been designed to emphasise particular features, and these articles introduce several varieties.

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