Professor Dave Explains
IIT/JEE Chemistry Practice #8: Molecular Formulas
Practice REAL problems from actual past IIT/JEE exams with Professor Dave!
Professor Dave Explains
IIT/JEE Chemistry Practice #5: Oxidation Numbers
Practice REAL problems from actual past IIT/JEE exams with Professor Dave!
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Properties Of Water: Future use of water
What research is being conducted currently? How does it work? If successful, how can it help society? What careers deal with science and water?
Properties Of Water, Part 5
FuseSchool
Reactions of Iron
Learn the basics about reactions of iron, as a part of chemical reactions.
Curated Video
Can You Light A Fart On Fire?
Out of all the gases in our farts, hydrogen, and methane are the flammable ones. This means they can be set on fire. Even though you produce flammable gases, it isn’t enough to create a flamethrower. Humans can fart anywhere between...
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China's "artificial sun" marks development in nuclear fusion
Researchers from China's Hefei Institutes of Physical Science reported its fusion reactor reached 100 million degrees Celsius, over six times the temperature of the sun's core.
Professor Dave Explains
Visualizing Molecular Geometry With 3D Software
We've already learned about VSEPR theory, and how to use it to predict the shapes of various molecules. But we didn't cover all of the molecular geometries for certain hybridizations, and we didn't talk about bond angles, so let's do...
Catalyst University
Catalytic Hydrogenation: Theory, Mechanism, and Examples
Catalytic Hydrogenation: Theory, Mechanism, and Examples
Professor Dave Explains
Practice Problem: Newman Projections and Nomenclature
For this one, we will need to be able to draw Newman projections as well as name the molecule using the rules of IUPAC nomenclature. Basic stuff!
Professor Dave Explains
Practice Problem: Empirical and Molecular Formulas
How do we know how many atoms of each element are in a particular compound? Through clever experiments! Here let's practice using percent mass information to get the empirical and molecular formulas of a particular compound.
Curated Video
Can We Really Build Cars That Run Only On Water?
While it is certainly enticing when a company or individual claims that they have developed technology that can power cars purely on the water when it comes to science, there is a fundamental restriction to this very idea. Simply put,...
FuseSchool
The Functional Group Concept Explained
This is the introduction to the Functional Group concept - giving an oversight about Organic Chemistry, the composition of Alkenes.
Curated Video
Water and Diffusion - The Chemistry of Life
In this section, I talk about the properties of water, and what makes it unique. I talk about hydrogen bonds that result from the polar nature of water and why ice floats.
I also deal with diffusion and go into the 3 factors that affect...
Curated Video
Life Substances - The Chemistry of life
There are a number of substances that are vital to all living organisms. In this lecture, I talk about substances like carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids, going into some detail about their structures and importance.
Curated Video
Empirical Formula: Simplest Whole Number Ratio of Atoms in a Substance
The video explains the concept of empirical formula in chemistry. The video also talks about how to convert the molecular formula into the empirical formula and vice versa. The video presents examples of how to determine the empirical...
Curated Video
Planets: From Ancient Beliefs to Modern Discoveries
From the ancient beliefs of Earth being the center of the solar system to the discovery of other planets orbiting the Sun, we delve into the history and classification of these celestial bodies. A planet is an astronomical or celestial...
FuseSchool
Collision Theory & Reactions Part 2
Learn about Collision Theory, what happens in a reaction and why some reactions are endothermic and some are exothermic.
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Alkaline Earth Metals
This nugget explains the general characteristics of alkaline earth metals.
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Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor: What is the great quest on Mars
Why is the search for water on Mars important? Where could there possibly be water on Mars? Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor, Part 3
Curated Video
Balancing Chemical Equations from Word Equations - Examples and Explanation
This video provides an explanation on how to balance chemical equations using examples of simple word equations. It explains the importance of multipliers and subscripts in chemical equations and demonstrates how to use them to balance...