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Introduction to Oxidation and Reduction and Half Equations
This video explains the concepts of oxidation and reduction in chemistry. The presenter explains the meaning of state symbols and how to identify oxidation and reduction in chemical reactions. The video also covers the topic of half...
FuseSchool
Alkaline Earth Metals
Learn the basics about Alkaline Earth Metals, their uses and chemical properties. At Fuse School, teachers and animators come together to make fun & easy-to-understand videos in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Maths & ICT. Our OER are...
TMW Media
Properties Of Water: Characteristics and behavior of water
What are the characteristics of water? Explain the water cycle?<br/>
Properties Of Water, Part 1
Properties Of Water, Part 1
FuseSchool
Plant Nutrition
Where do plants get their food from? Remember they are autotrophic, plants make their own food through the process of photosynthesis. In order to make all of the macromolecules, the plant needs to obtain some other elements from the...
Ancient Lights Media
The Role of Chlorophyll in Plants
Plant Physiology and Chemistry Set: 3. This clip examines the chemical structure of chlorophyll and looks at where and how this molecule assists in carrying out photosynthesis.
FuseSchool
Formulae Of Ionic Compounds & Their Names - Part 1
In this video learn how to write ionic compound formulae and how to name ionic compounds. This is the first of a two part video series.
FuseSchool
How To Use Moles - Part 2
Carry on learning about using moles in this part 2 of 3 parts. Avogradro’s number describes what is known as 1 mole, or 12 g of carbon atoms. This is used in chemical calculations. For any element, the relative atomic mass is the weight...
Curated Video
Ions and Ionic Compounds
The program offers a brief review of ions. Students will learn what determines the charge on an ion and how ionic bonds are formed. Viewers will come to understand that ionic bonds form due to electrostatic attraction between two ions...
Professor Dave Explains
Naming Ionic Compounds
We have to know how to name ionic compounds. Not any name we want like Jeff or Larry, there's rules for how to name them. And look at all these adorable polyatomic ions!
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Chemical Reactions: Types of Chemical Reactions
Upon viewing the Investigating Chemical Reactions video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a chemical reaction as a process in which substances undergo changes to produce new materials with different properties....
The Backyard Scientist
Can a Magnesium fire be put out?
Ive always been curious to what happens if you light one of these whole blocks of magnesium on fire. I remember spending hours in boyscouts trying to shave off as much as I could!
TED-Ed
Periodic Videos
From hydrogen to ununoctium, this collection of videos has everything you need to begin teaching about the periodic table. Offering descriptions of each element and interesting experiments...
Learning Games Lab
Properties of Soil
How do the different types of soil allow water to flow? Scholars compare flocculated and dispersed soils and their ability to move water through the soil. Silt, sand, and clay particles clump together and create large pores in the soil...
Periodic Videos
Magnesium
Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in Earth's crust, the ninth most abundant element in the universe and the 11th most abundant in the human body. A video on chemical elements focuses on magnesium. It describes the properties,...
JFR Science
Solubility and Reactions in Solution: How Does My Water Softener Work?
What is soap scum, and why does it form? Explore hard versus soft water with a video from JFR Science. The narrator explains why someone might have hard water, the factors that affect ion solubility, and how a water softener addresses...
American Chemical Society
The Chemistry of Fireworks
Experiment with chemical compounds to produce the colors in fireworks! The lesson instructor demonstrates how adding high temperatures to specific compounds creates a colorful reaction—the same one people use to create fireworks. This is...
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Chemistry Lesson: Gas Evolution Reactions
Ah, chemical reactions and gases ... there always seems to be more to learn. This short and detailed video segment describes double displacement reactions (gas evolution reactions) to create a gaseous byproduct. Four gases discussed in...
Curated OER
Magnesium
What happens when you apply a torch to magnesium powder? Find out by watching this video. A nutty professor explains how magnesium is used, and then we watch the sparks fly. This short video is probably only worth watching alongside the...
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham: Periodic Table of Videos: Magnesium
A look at magnesium and its properties that allow it to be used in alloy wheels in cars and in the body of pencil sharpeners. [6:37]