PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 14A: General Chemistry for Life Scientists I
School: University of California - Los Angeles
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 23
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Vaporization vs. Condensation: Heat Dynamics in Phase Transitions
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Unravel the science behind endothermic and exothermic processes by studying vaporization and condensation. Grasp the molecular changes involved and understand the role of heat in these transformations. A comprehensive look into why vaporization requires heat, while condensation releases it.
Molecular Formulas: Lewis Structures for N2, HCN, CO2, C3H6, and More
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Discover Lewis structures for various molecular formulas, including N2, HCN, CO2, C3H6, and more. Explore their chemical bonding and structural arrangements.
Calculating Formula Masses: From Barium Bromide to Hydrobromic Acid
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Understand the process of calculating formula masses for various compounds. This video breaks down the atomic masses for elements in barium bromide, dinitrogen trioxide, copper(I) sulfate, and hydrobromic acid. Master the method of summing up the masses considering atom count in each formula.
Boyle's Law Explained: From Compression to Pressure Calculation
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Learn the intricacies of Boyle's Law through an example involving isothermal compression of a perfect gas. Watch as we calculate the original pressure using the change in volume and final conditions. This tutorial simplifies complex gas laws for easy comprehension.
Understanding Reaction Rate Decrease Over Time
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This explanation delves into the phenomenon where the reaction rate decreases over time due to the decrease in reactant concentration, resulting in fewer successful collisions and reactions, without revealing specific examples or findings.
The steps in the electron transport chain from NADH to oxygen
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The electron transport chain (ETC) is a critical process in cellular respiration and photosynthesis, involving the transfer of electrons and protons through a series of protein complexes and molecules to create an electrochemical gradient, ultimately producing ATP with molecular oxygen as the final electron acceptor.