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Chemistry

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25 Chapters

200+ Videos

2,500+ Multiple Choice Questions

Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Introduction: Matter and Measurement

12 Videos

40 Minutes

Scientific Laws and Theories

Scientific Laws and Theories

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The Scientific Method

The Scientific Method

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Classifying Matter by State

Classifying Matter by State

97.3K views

Classifying Matter by Composition

Classifying Matter by Composition

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Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter

Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter

161.4K views

What is Energy?

What is Energy?

56.7K views

Measurement: Standard Units

Measurement: Standard Units

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Measurement: Derived Units

Measurement: Derived Units

52.1K views

Uncertainty in Measurement: Accuracy and Precision

Uncertainty in Measurement: Accuracy and Precision

97.9K views

Uncertainty in Measurement: Reading Instruments

Uncertainty in Measurement: Reading Instruments

48.9K views

Uncertainty in Measurement: Significant Figures

Uncertainty in Measurement: Significant Figures

77.6K views

Dimensional Analysis

Dimensional Analysis

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Chapter 2

Atoms and Elements

7 Videos

19 Minutes

The Atomic Theory of Matter

The Atomic Theory of Matter

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Subatomic Particles

Subatomic Particles

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Elements: Chemical Symbols and Isotopes

Elements: Chemical Symbols and Isotopes

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Ions and Ionic Charges

Ions and Ionic Charges

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The Periodic Table

The Periodic Table

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Atomic Mass

Atomic Mass

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Molar Mass

Molar Mass

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Chapter 3

Molecules, Compounds, and Chemical Equations

10 Videos

28 Minutes

Molecules and Compounds

Molecules and Compounds

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Chemical Formulas

Chemical Formulas

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Molecular Models

Molecular Models

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Classification of Elements and Compounds

Classification of Elements and Compounds

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Ionic Compounds: Formulas and Nomenclature

Ionic Compounds: Formulas and Nomenclature

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Molecular Compounds: Formulas and Nomenclature

Molecular Compounds: Formulas and Nomenclature

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Organic Compounds

Organic Compounds

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Formula Mass and Mole Concepts of Compounds

Formula Mass and Mole Concepts of Compounds

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Experimental Determination of Chemical Formula

Experimental Determination of Chemical Formula

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Chemical Equations

Chemical Equations

76.7K views

Chapter 4

Chemical Quantities and Aqueous Reactions

13 Videos

36 Minutes

Reaction Stoichiometry

Reaction Stoichiometry

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Limiting Reactant

Limiting Reactant

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Reaction Yield

Reaction Yield

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General Properties of Solutions

General Properties of Solutions

33.9K views

Solution Concentration and Dilution

Solution Concentration and Dilution

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Electrolyte and Nonelectrolyte Solutions

Electrolyte and Nonelectrolyte Solutions

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Solubility of Ionic Compounds

Solubility of Ionic Compounds

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Chemical Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

Chemical Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

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Precipitation Reactions

Precipitation Reactions

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Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

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Oxidation Numbers

Oxidation Numbers

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Acids, Bases and Neutralization Reactions

Acids, Bases and Neutralization Reactions

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Synthesis and Decomposition Reactions

Synthesis and Decomposition Reactions

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Chapter 5

Gases

10 Videos

32 Minutes

Definition and Measurement of Pressure: Atmospheric Pressure, Barometer, and Manometer

Definition and Measurement of Pressure: Atmospheric Pressure, Barometer, and Manometer

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Gas Laws: Boyle’s, Gay-Lussac, Charles’, Avogadro’s, and Ideal Gas Law

Gas Laws: Boyle’s, Gay-Lussac, Charles’, Avogadro’s, and Ideal Gas Law

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Applications of the Ideal Gas Law: Molar Mass, Density, and Volume

Applications of the Ideal Gas Law: Molar Mass, Density, and Volume

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Mixtures of Gases: Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures and Mole Fractions

Mixtures of Gases: Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures and Mole Fractions

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Chemical Stoichiometry and Gases: Using Ideal Gas Law to Determine Moles

Chemical Stoichiometry and Gases: Using Ideal Gas Law to Determine Moles

28K views

Basic Postulates of Kinetic Molecular Theory: Particle Size, Energy, and Collision

Basic Postulates of Kinetic Molecular Theory: Particle Size, Energy, and Collision

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Kinetic Molecular Theory and Gas Laws Explain Properties of Gas Molecules

Kinetic Molecular Theory and Gas Laws Explain Properties of Gas Molecules

35.4K views

Kinetic Molecular Theory: Molecular Velocities, Temperature, and Kinetic Energy

Kinetic Molecular Theory: Molecular Velocities, Temperature, and Kinetic Energy

28.8K views

Behavior of Gas Molecules: Molecular Diffusion, Mean Free Path, and Effusion

Behavior of Gas Molecules: Molecular Diffusion, Mean Free Path, and Effusion

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Real Gases: Effects of Intermolecular Forces and Molecular Volume Deriving Van der Waals Equation

Real Gases: Effects of Intermolecular Forces and Molecular Volume Deriving Van der Waals Equation

36.9K views

Chapter 6

Thermochemistry

12 Videos

33 Minutes

Energy Basics

Energy Basics

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First Law of Thermodynamics

First Law of Thermodynamics

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Internal Energy

Internal Energy

33.9K views

Quantifying Heat

Quantifying Heat

59.7K views

Quantifying Work

Quantifying Work

22.6K views

Enthalpy

Enthalpy

43.3K views

Thermochemical Equations

Thermochemical Equations

33.3K views

Constant Pressure Calorimetry

Constant Pressure Calorimetry

93.5K views

Constant Volume Calorimetry

Constant Volume Calorimetry

29.2K views

Hess’s Law

Hess’s Law

51.5K views

Standard Enthalpy of Formation

Standard Enthalpy of Formation

45.9K views

Enthalpies of Reaction

Enthalpies of Reaction

37K views

Chapter 7

Electronic Structure of Atoms

15 Videos

42 Minutes

The Wave Nature of Light

The Wave Nature of Light

57.9K views

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

61.9K views

$Interference and Diffraction$

Interference and Diffraction

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Photoelectric Effect

Photoelectric Effect

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The Bohr Model

The Bohr Model

77K views

Emission Spectra

Emission Spectra

72.7K views

The de Broglie Wavelength

The de Broglie Wavelength

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The Uncertainty Principle

The Uncertainty Principle

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The Quantum-Mechanical Model of an Atom

The Quantum-Mechanical Model of an Atom

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Quantum Numbers

Quantum Numbers

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Atomic Orbitals

Atomic Orbitals

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The Pauli Exclusion Principle

The Pauli Exclusion Principle

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The Energies of Atomic Orbitals

The Energies of Atomic Orbitals

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The Aufbau Principle and Hund’s Rule

The Aufbau Principle and Hund’s Rule

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Electron Configuration of Multielectron Atoms

Electron Configuration of Multielectron Atoms

61.8K views

Chapter 8

Periodic Properties of the Elements

8 Videos

25 Minutes

Periodic Classification of the Elements

Periodic Classification of the Elements

54.9K views

Atomic Radii and Effective Nuclear Charge

Atomic Radii and Effective Nuclear Charge

58.7K views

Ionic Radii

Ionic Radii

31.5K views

Ionization Energy

Ionization Energy

40K views

Electron Affinity

Electron Affinity

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Alkali Metals

Alkali Metals

22.7K views

Halogens

Halogens

21.7K views

Noble Gases

Noble Gases

20.7K views

Chapter 9

Chemical Bonding: Basic Concepts

14 Videos

38 Minutes

Types of Chemical Bonds

Types of Chemical Bonds

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Lewis Symbols and the Octet Rule

Lewis Symbols and the Octet Rule

73.1K views

Ionic Bonding and Electron Transfer

Ionic Bonding and Electron Transfer

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The Born-Haber Cycle

The Born-Haber Cycle

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Trends in Lattice Energy: Ion Size and Charge

Trends in Lattice Energy: Ion Size and Charge

25.7K views

Covalent Bonding and Lewis Structures

Covalent Bonding and Lewis Structures

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Electronegativity

Electronegativity

77K views

Bond Polarity, Dipole Moment, and Percent Ionic Character

Bond Polarity, Dipole Moment, and Percent Ionic Character

32.7K views

Lewis Structures of Molecular Compounds and Polyatomic Ions

Lewis Structures of Molecular Compounds and Polyatomic Ions

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Resonance

Resonance

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Formal Charges

Formal Charges

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Exceptions to the Octet Rule

Exceptions to the Octet Rule

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Bond Energies and Bond Lengths

Bond Energies and Bond Lengths

28.5K views

Bonding in Metals

Bonding in Metals

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Chapter 10

Chemical Bonding: Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories

9 Videos

29 Minutes

VSEPR Theory and the Basic Shapes

VSEPR Theory and the Basic Shapes

77K views

VSEPR Theory and the Effect of Lone Pairs

VSEPR Theory and the Effect of Lone Pairs

47.9K views

Predicting Molecular Geometry

Predicting Molecular Geometry

39.3K views

Molecular Shape and Polarity

Molecular Shape and Polarity

68.1K views

Valence Bond Theory

Valence Bond Theory

41.6K views

Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals I

Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals I

56.9K views

Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals II

Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals II

40.6K views

Molecular Orbital Theory I

Molecular Orbital Theory I

39.9K views

Molecular Orbital Theory II

Molecular Orbital Theory II

23.4K views

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