PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 113: General Chemistry II 1041
School: University of Cincinnati
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 2
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Comparing Viscosity: Why C5H11OH is 12x Thicker than C6H14 at 20°C
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Explore the intriguing contrast between Pentanol and Hexane's viscosity at 20 degrees Celsius. Uncover how molecular interactions influence a liquid's 'thickness' and discover why similar molecular weights can lead to vastly different substance properties
Synthesis, Decomposition Reactions, and Oxidation-Reduction
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We explore synthesis and decomposition reactions, showcasing examples like the formation of water and its breakdown into simpler substances. We also clarify that while many of these reactions are redox reactions involving electron transfer, some synthesis and decomposition reactions may not necessarily be redox reactions, as seen in specific examples.
Molecular Geometries Explained: From N?O to PF? - Shape and Structure
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Discover the distinct geometries of molecules like N?O, SO?, H?S, and PF?. Unravel the difference between molecular and electron shapes. Master the basics of linear, bent, tetrahedral, and trigonal pyramidal structures.
Evolutionary Implications of Cytochromes vs. Hemoglobin and Myoglobin
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In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of evolutionary adaptations in heme-containing proteins.
Physical vs. Chemical: Chlorine Reactions & Magnetism
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Explore the differences between physical and chemical properties in substances. Learn some fundamentals of chemistry and understand how substances interact and change.
Electrons in outer shell of: Potassium, Calcium, Aluminum
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This video explains the importance of the number of valence electrons in an element's chemical behavior and demonstrates how to determine the valence electrons for potassium, calcium, and aluminum based on their positions in the periodic table. Valence electrons dictate an element's reactivity with other elements, making this knowledge essential for understanding chemical reactions.