CHEM 111: General Chemistry 1

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.

Explore the art of constructing Lewis dot structures for ionic compounds such as SrO Li2S CaI2 and RbF. Understand the electron transfer process by diving into each atom's valency and its role in compound formation. Unpack the intricacies of ionic interactions for a deeper chemistry insight.

Learn how to determine the weight of white gas carried by a backpacker using its density. A valuable skill for hikers and campers.

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.

In biochemistry, polymers are essential macromolecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, each adopting specific shapes and performing vital functions within cells, with proteins serving diverse roles, nucleic acids carrying genetic information, catalysis expediting reactions, and the genetic code enabling protein synthesis.