PreparED Study Materials
CEM 171: Chemistry I - Laboratory
School: Michigan State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 11
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Videos
Molecular Lewis Structures for CH?, CO?, H?Se, and NH?
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In this video, we demonstrate the creation of Lewis structures for methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen selenide, and ammonia, highlighting the arrangement of atoms and bonds in each molecule. The video emphasizes the importance of Lewis structures in visualizing atomic bonding and the presence of lone electron pairs.
Understanding Boiling Points: Ethylene Glycol, Alcohols & Ethers Expla
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This video offers insights into the properties and boiling points of different alcohols and ethers, including antifreeze agents like ethylene glycol. We also discuss how molecular structures and interactions impact boiling points, shedding light on key differences among related compounds.
Cyclohexane to Adipic Acid: Nylon's Yield Calculations
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Explore the fascinating conversion of cyclohexane and oxygen into adipic acid, essential in nylon manufacture. This video breaks down the calculation of theoretical yield, actual yield, and the resultant percent yield of the process. From molar masses to intricate equations, get a concise understanding of this industrial reaction.
Identifying Fundamental Units in Rb?O, N?, Fe(NO?)?, and N?F?
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In this exploration, we delve into the fundamental units of various substances, whether they are single atoms, molecules, or formula units. We examine ionic compounds like Rb?O and Fe(NO?)?, characterized by formula units as their basic components, and covalent compounds like N? and N?F?, where molecules are the fundamental units.
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.
Drawing Lewis Structures for Potassium, Barium, Aluminum, and Bromine
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We explore Lewis structures, which depict atom bonding and lone electron pairs. We create Lewis structures for potassium, barium, aluminum, and bromine by using group numbers in the periodic table to determine their valence electrons.