PreparED Study Materials
CH 221: General Chemistry I
School: Portland State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 10
Notes
Study Guides
Chem 221 midterm #1 study outline (Engineering)
CH 221
Portland State University
5 pages | Fall 2015
Videos
Key Biochemical Concepts: Polymer, Protein, Nucleic Acid, Catalysis, G
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In biochemistry, polymers are essential macromolecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, each adopting specific shapes and performing vital functions within cells, with proteins serving diverse roles, nucleic acids carrying genetic information, catalysis expediting reactions, and the genetic code enabling protein synthesis.
Endothermic vs. Exothermic: Unraveling Heat Changes in Chemical Reacti
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Explore the intricacies of endothermic and exothermic reactions through everyday examples. Delve into the energy dynamics of ice melting and water freezing, while emphasizing the importance of the heat change (?H) in these processes.
Determining Mass Percent Concentration of Solutions
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This instructional video demonstrates the process of calculating the mass percent of various solutions, using the formula "mass of solute divided by mass of solution, all multiplied by 100%." It provides step-by-step calculations for three different solutions, revealing the concentration of each solute in terms of mass percent, offering a practical understanding of quantifying solute proportions in solutions.
Ionic Character Comparison: Analyzing NaBr vs. HBr and BrCl vs. FCl
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Discover the analysis of ionic character in compounds based on electronegativity differences. Learn about the contrasts between NaBr vs. HBr and BrCl vs. FCl. Grasp why NaBr and FCl showcase greater ionic character than their paired compounds.
Density Explained: Calculating the Density of an Osmium Cube
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In this tutorial, we break down the principle of density, illustrating it as a measure of mass per unit volume. Using an osmium cube as a practical example, we walk viewers through the steps of computing its density, demonstrating the interplay between mass, volume, and particle arrangement.
Does Cesium Bromide & Hydrogen Iodide in Water Conduct Electricity?
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Explore the conductivity of aqueous solutions: Cesium bromide and hydrogen iodide. Understand their ionic nature and how it leads to the presence of charged ions enabling electricity conduction