CHEM 130: Survey of Organic and Biochemistry

Learn the method to calculate the mass of a substance using its density and volume. This video demonstrates the practical application of density in determining the mass of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) from a given volume.

Discover Rutherford's pivotal Gold Foil Experiment and its impact on atomic theory. Unveil the discrepancies with the Plum Pudding Model. Grasp the birth of the nuclear atom model through unexpected alpha particle deflections.

Break down the mysteries of ions like Al³?, S²?, I?, and Ag?. Discover how the electron count impacts ion charge by exploring Aluminium, Sulfur, Iodine, and Silver. Enhance your understanding of protons, electrons, and their relationship in ions.

Explore the diverse world of structural isomers! Learn how to draw structures for all constitutional isomers with various molecular formulas, including C4H10, C5H12, C6H14, C2H5Cl, C2H4Cl2, and C2H3Cl3.

Explore the groundbreaking moment in 1828 when Wöhler synthesized urea, the first organic compound. Join us in this video as we trace the profound impact of this achievement on the field of biochemistry and its significance in unraveling the mysteries of life's complex chemistry.

Uncover the intriguing relationship between molecular geometry and polarity in chemistry. Using CO? and CCl? as examples, learn how polar bonds can result in nonpolar molecules. Recognize the role of symmetry in determining molecular polarity.