PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 8A: Organic Chemistry
School: University of California Riverside
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 12
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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.
Quantitative vs Non-Quantitative: Precision in Scientific Observations
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Unpack the difference between quantitative and non-quantitative observations. Examples include a person's weight on the Moon and the depth a hand pump can reach. Learn why precise measurements are crucial in scientific studies.
Dilution Calculations: Copper(II) Nitrate, Calcium Chloride, Lithium C
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Learn how to perform dilution calculations for solutions, including copper(II) nitrate, calcium chloride, and lithium carbonate, to achieve specific concentrations.
Determining Base Concentration Using KHP: Indicator Choice Solution
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Discover how to choose the right indicator for a titration involving Potassium hydrogen phthalate (KHP) and a strong base. Grasp the calculations from molar mass to pH and understand why Thymolphthalein is the ideal choice for a change near pH 8.95.
Weight% of Ba, K, Cl in Heated BaCl2·2H2O & KCl Mix
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In this video we explore the process of calculating the weight percent of barium potassium and chlorine in a mixed sample of barium chloride dihydrate and potassium chloride. Through a step-by-step approach we examine the changes in sample weight after heating to 160°C breaking down the calculations for each elemental content.
Electron Configurations: Zn Cu Zr & Fe Transition Metals Explained!
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Unravel electron configurations for transition metals including zinc copper zirconium and iron. Understand how atomic number influences electron arrangement based on the Pauli exclusion principle Hund's rule and the Aufbau principle. Decode the configurations of each metal with clarity.