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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Comparing Masses: Analyzing Water, Ethanol, Chloroform & Balsa Wood
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Explore the relationship between mass, density, and volume using real-life examples, including water, ethanol, chloroform, and balsa wood. Learn the process of calculating mass and uncover which substance has the highest mass based on given conditions.
Mole Fractions, Partial Pressures, and Total Pressure Calculation
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Explore the calculations for mole fractions, partial pressures, and total pressure in a 22.4 dm³ vessel with H? and N? at 273.15 K.
Mastering Unit Conversions: From Light-Years to Feet/sec
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Learn how to convert between various units of measurement, ranging from cosmic distances to everyday lengths. The video takes viewers through the process of translating light-years into miles, yards into centimeters, and incredibly high speeds from cm/s to feet per second. Simplifying complex conversions, this guide offers clarity in the world of physics.
Pseudo-Noble Gas Configurations: A Unique Path to Atomic Stability
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Discover the concept of the pseudo-noble gas configuration, differentiating it from the traditional noble gas configuration. Examine examples like tin and indium to illustrate how elements achieve this unique state of stability. Unpack the intriguing intricacies within atomic structures.
H-Cl Bond Energy Explained: ?H Signs Formation & Breakage Dynamics
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Explore the concept of bond energy with the H-Cl bond as a prime example. Delve into the energy dynamics of bond breaking (endothermic positive ?H) versus bond formation (exothermic negative ?H). Understand how the magnitude remains consistent but signs differ based on energy absorption or release.
Amino Acid Structural Formulas at Low pH
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Explore the protonation of amino acids, specifically valine and threonine, when subjected to a pH lower than their isoelectric points, highlighting the structural changes in their carboxyl and amino groups.