PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 2301: Organic Chemistry
School: University of Minnesota
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Orthorhombic Unit Cell: Decoding Nickel Sulfate's Crystal Density
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The video offers an insightful look into the orthorhombic unit cell, a unique crystal lattice structure. By exploring nickel sulfate's unit cell and its specific dimensions, we determine both the number of formula units and the density of this crystalline structure.
Unraveling Hydrocarbon Structures: Decoding Degrees of Unsaturation
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Explore the concept of the degree of unsaturation in hydrocarbons. Understand its importance in revealing double bonds, triple bonds, or rings. Learn through examples like limonene, squalene, and lycopene.
Chemical Formulas for Barium Hydroxide, Magnesium Sulfite, and More
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This video discusses the process of writing chemical formulas for different compounds, providing details on the types and charges of ions involved in each compound's composition. The video concludes with the chemical formulas for barium hydroxide, magnesium sulfite, calcium carbonate, ammonium sulfate, and lithium hydrogen carbonate.
Determining Neutrons from Atomic & Mass Numbers: A Comprehensive Guide
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Understand the relationship between atomic number, mass number, and neutrons within atoms. This video breaks down the simple calculation to determine the number of neutrons for specific elements like Nickel, Uranium, Scandium, and Argon.
NBS Bromination in CCl4: Light-Induced Chemistry Explained
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Discover the fascinating world of chemical reactions with N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) in Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl4), initiated by light. Explore the bromination process and its effects on molecules like cyclopentene, 2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene, and CH3 toluene, leading to valuable insights into organic chemistry.
Animal and Plant Energy Storage: Fats and Oils Explained
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This video delves into the fascinating world of energy storage in animals and plants, offering insights into why fats are the primary energy storage compound in animals (except muscles) and why plants opt for alternative strategies instead of using fats and oils.