PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 2261: Organic Chemistry
School: Louisiana State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 2
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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.
Unraveling Hydrocarbon Structures: Decoding Degrees of Unsaturation
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Explore the concept of the degree of unsaturation in hydrocarbons. Understand its importance in revealing double bonds, triple bonds, or rings. Learn through examples like limonene, squalene, and lycopene.
Neon Gas Pressure Change in 0.75-L Cylinder
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In this problem, we are tasked with determining the pressure of neon gas in a 0.75-L cylinder at 30°C after compressing it from a 2.50-L sample at 0.00°C and 1.00 atm using the combined gas law equation, with step-by-step calculations leading to a final pressure value of approximately 3.699 atm.
Specific Rotation Calculation: Polarimeter Demystified
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Discover how to calculate specific rotations of samples using a polarimeter in this informative chemistry tutorial. Explore optical activity and learn step-by-step calculations for two real-world examples. Enhance your understanding of specific rotation and its application in chemical analysis.
What are the ground-state electron configurations of Ge, Fe, Zn, Ni, W
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This video provides ground-state electron configurations for various elements, including germanium, iron, zinc, nickel, tungsten, and thallium, based on their atomic numbers.
Aluminum & Iron(III) Oxide Reaction: Welding Heat & Calculations
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Explore the chemical reaction between Aluminum and Iron (III) Oxide commonly used in welding. Learn to calculate the mass of Aluminum Oxide formed and identify the excess reagent. Dive deep into molar mass conversions stoichiometry and real-world applications in this chemistry tutorial.














