PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 101: General Chemistry
School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 6
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Study Guides
Honors general chemistry i (Chemistry)
CHEM 101
Virginia Commonwealth University
2 pages | Fall 2015
Videos
Why is it necessary that protein molecules be enormous?
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This discussion explores the importance of the size of protein molecules, highlighting their three-dimensional structures, diverse functions, and the role of large size in enabling structural motifs, functional regions, and stability without revealing specific examples or findings.
Physical vs. Chemical: Chlorine Reactions & Magnetism
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Explore the differences between physical and chemical properties in substances. Learn some fundamentals of chemistry and understand how substances interact and change.
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.
Why geometric isomerism is not possible in alkynes
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This video provides insights into the concept of geometric isomerism in organic chemistry and explains why alkynes, which contain carbon-carbon triple bonds and adopt a linear structure, cannot exhibit this form of isomerism, unlike alkenes with double bonds that restrict rotation.
Decoding Electron Configurations: From Rubidium to Argon Explained
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Explore the intricacies of electron configurations around the atomic nucleus. Understand the ordered filling of energy levels in atoms like Rubidium, Germanium, and Argon. A deep look into the ground-state configurations of key elements.
Ethylene Glycol & Freezing Point in Antifreeze
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We explore the impact of increasing the concentration of ethylene glycol in an antifreeze mixture, explaining the resulting effect on the freezing point of the solution by examining its interaction with water molecules.