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CHEM 545: Physical Biochemistry
School: University of South Carolina
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Determining Ionizable H Atoms in Malonic Acid via Neutralization
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Explore the process of determining ionizable hydrogen atoms in malonic acid using its molecular formula C3H4O4 and a neutralization reaction with Sodium hydroxide. Through methodical calculations involving the given mass of malonic acid and the required volume of Sodium hydroxide for neutralization we uncover that each molecule of malonic acid contains two ionizable H atoms.
Mole Count in Elemental Samples (Zn, Ar, Ta, Li)
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This video outlines the process of calculating the number of moles in various elemental samples. It begins by explaining the relationship between molar mass and atomic weight. Each sample's mass is divided by the respective element's molar mass to find the number of moles. It provides detailed calculations for four elemental samples: zinc (Zn), argon (Ar), tantalum (Ta), and lithium (Li), converting results to scientific notation where necessary. The script demonstrates how to determine the mole
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.
Mastering Unit Conversions: From Light-Years to Feet/sec
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Learn how to convert between various units of measurement, ranging from cosmic distances to everyday lengths. The video takes viewers through the process of translating light-years into miles, yards into centimeters, and incredibly high speeds from cm/s to feet per second. Simplifying complex conversions, this guide offers clarity in the world of physics.
Hypothesis to Theory: The Evolution of Scientific Understanding
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Delve into the journey of scientific ideas as we discuss how a hypothesis can evolve into a theory, and whether a theory can ever become a law. Uncover the distinctions and connections between these fundamental elements of scientific understanding in this illuminating video.
Unveiling Earth's Crust: Calculating Silicon Mass
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Explore the fascinating process of calculating the mass of silicon in Earth's crust. Learn how to convert Earth's total mass to grams, determine the crust's mass percentage, and find the silicon's mass within the crust. Discover the scale of silicon's presence in our planet's outer layer.