PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 111: General Chemistry 1
School: Ball State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 13
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Synthesis, Decomposition Reactions, and Oxidation-Reduction
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We explore synthesis and decomposition reactions, showcasing examples like the formation of water and its breakdown into simpler substances. We also clarify that while many of these reactions are redox reactions involving electron transfer, some synthesis and decomposition reactions may not necessarily be redox reactions, as seen in specific examples.
Analyzing Molecular Structure Levels in DNA, tRNA, and mRNA
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This video explores the concept of structural levels (primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary) in biomolecules, focusing on double-stranded DNA, tRNA, and mRNA to understand the diverse ways these molecules exhibit these structural layers.
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.
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.
Calculating Backpacker's Fuel Weight: White Gas Density
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Learn how to determine the weight of white gas carried by a backpacker using its density. A valuable skill for hikers and campers.
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