PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 120: General Chemistry
School: California State University - Fullerton
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Why is a short RNA primer needed for replication?
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Unlocking the Mystery of Short RNA Primers in DNA Replication: Discover the essential role they play and why they are a crucial component in the replication process. Join us in this video as we delve into the fascinating world of molecular biology and DNA replication.
Metric Conversions: cm to m, g to kg, cm to mm, mL to L
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Master metric unit conversions with step-by-step examples, including cm to meters, g to kilograms, cm to millimeters, and mL to liters.
Vaporization vs. Condensation: Heat Absorption & Release
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Discover the contrasting processes of vaporization and condensation and their thermal nature. Understand why boiling is endothermic, absorbing heat, while condensation is exothermic, releasing heat, and how these processes impact ?H values.
Quantitative vs Non-Quantitative: Precision in Scientific Observations
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Unpack the difference between quantitative and non-quantitative observations. Examples include a person's weight on the Moon and the depth a hand pump can reach. Learn why precise measurements are crucial in scientific studies.
Calculating the Mass Percent Composition of Chloroform (CHCl?)
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In this video, we delve into the concept of percent composition by mass, exemplified through the compound chloroform (CHCl?), which was once employed as an inhalation anesthetic despite its associated toxicity. By calculating the percent composition for each element within the compound, we gain valuable insights into its composition and its potential effects on health and properties.
Predicting Precipitates: Al(NO?)? & NaOH Reaction Explained
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Unlock the secrets of precipitation reactions as we mix Aluminium nitrate and Sodium hydroxide. Discover how Al(NO?)? and NaOH interact forming the insoluble Aluminium hydroxide Al(OH)?. Break down the net ionic equation to highlight only the active participants.