PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 140: General Chemistry 1
School: Chapman University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 2
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Mastering Molar Mass: Calculations for Key Chemical Compounds
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Discover how to calculate the molar mass of various chemical compounds, including Mercury(I) chloride, Calcium sulfate dihydrate, Chlorine pentoxide, and Sodium hydrogen sulfate. Learn the step-by-step process and atomic mass calculations for accurate results.
Heat Absorption: Lead Weight's Final Temperature
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Explore the process of heat absorption and discover how to calculate the final temperature of a lead fishing weight after absorbing a specific amount of heat.
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
Electronegativity & Acid Strength: Decoding Acid Formulas
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This video discusses how the electronegativity of attached groups affects the strength of acids. Comparing pairs such as Chloroacetic vs Fluoroacetic and Acetic vs Nitroacetic acids, we highlight which is the stronger acid in each pair and why.
BrF?, ClF?, & IF? Lewis Structures: Which Don't Obey Octet Rule?
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Unravel the Lewis structures of BrF?, ClF?, and IF? and their relationship with the octet rule. Examine how fluorine bonds with bromine, chlorine, and iodine. Identify molecules that deviate from the standard octet distribution.
Calculating Water's Final Temp after a 345 kJ Heat Boost
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Discover how to determine the final temperature of a water sample after heat absorption. Utilizing the concept of specific heat capacity and the formula q = mc?T, we calculate the change in temperature and reveal its new state. Experience the transformation from an initial tepid state to a drastically altered thermal condition.




