PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 81950: General Chemistry (1035, Dr. Shamindri)
School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 3
Notes
Videos
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.
Electronegativity & Acid Strength: Decoding Acid Formulas
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This video discusses how the electronegativity of attached groups affects the strength of acids. Comparing pairs such as Chloroacetic vs Fluoroacetic and Acetic vs Nitroacetic acids, we highlight which is the stronger acid in each pair and why.
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Sketching Lewis Structures: Radical Species ClF? and BrO? Explained
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This video elucidates the method to sketch Lewis structures for the radical species ClF? and BrO?. Highlighting the distinguishing feature of an unpaired electron, we illustrate the bond arrangements and lone pairs that define these unique chemical entities.
Validating & Correcting Chemical Equations: Ba(NO?)? to LiCl Reactions
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Dive into the accuracy of four chemical reactions involving compounds like Barium Nitrate and Lithium Chloride. Discover which reactions yield precipitates which are correct and which need correction. A comprehensive review from Barium Sulfate formation to Lead Chloride precipitation
Classifying Substances: From Pure Elements to Mixtures Explained
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Classify substances into various categories: element compound homogeneous mixture and heterogeneous mixture. This video breaks down the fundamental distinctions between pure substances and mixtures illustrating with real-world examples like urine pure water a Snickers™ bar and soil. A concise guide for understanding the essence of material classification in chemistry.