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Niels Bohr and the Rutherford model
Learn about Niels Bohr's refinement of the Rutherford model of the atom.
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The Importance of Carbon: An Overlooked Element
In this video, we explore the importance of carbon, an element that is present in everything from the air we breathe to the objects we use daily.
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What State of Matter is Fire
This question has been bugging me for about 20 years. And, ultimately, it still bugs me...
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What Are Radioactive Isotopes?
Learn the basics about radioactive isotopes. The identity and chemical properties of any atom are determined by the number of protons in its nucleus. As atoms get bigger and heavier, the nuclei get bigger and heavier and the protons need...
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Understanding Subatomic Particles
This video provides a brief overview of the structure of atoms and the three main subatomic particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons. It explains how these particles are arranged within the atom and their respective charges. Atoms...
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Half-Life _ GCSE Physics
When a radioactive atom goes through alpha or beta decay, the atom itself changes into a different element. For example, carbon-14 decays to nitrogen-14 when it emits beta radiation. It’s impossible to predict when an individual atom...
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What Are Radioactive Isotopes (radionuclides)
Learn the basics about radioactive isotopes? how they are created? and what chemical reactions are created? Find out more in this video!
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Reactions: Balancing Chemical Equations
Chemicals interacting with each other are one of the most fascinating topics in chemistry. Fireworks, burning flares, and rusting all illustrate chemical reactions. The different types of reactions are described, as well as the process...
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History of Atomic Theory
We all know that atoms exist. But we didn't always! A lot of people contributed in different ways to help develop our current understanding of atomic structure, starting all the way back in Ancient Greece. Grab some popcorn and let...
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Forming Bonds: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Forming Bonds video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that matter is made up of tiny particles called atoms. Explain that atoms consist of many different types of subatomic particles including...
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The Law of Conservation of Matter
When you eat a burrito, where does all that matter go? What about when matter changes phases, does any matter appear or disappear? When we talk about this sort of stuff, reality sometimes goes against our intuition, so we'd better make...
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Conductivity and Semiconductors
Why do some substances conduct electricity, while others do not? And what is a semiconductor? If we aim to learn about engineering and technology, this will be a very important concept, so let's go through the basics now!
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Physical Science : Elements
Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about the elements.
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The Chemical Bond: Covalent vs. Ionic and Polar vs. Nonpolar
Ionic Bond, Covalent Bond, James Bond, so many bonds! What dictates which kind of bond will form? Electronegativity values, of course. Let's go through each type and what they're all about.
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What Is An Atom - Part 2 - Isotopes
In this part 2, learn the basics about the atom, particularly about isotopes, whilst learning about properties of matter. Learn the basics about the atom, whilst learning about properties of matter. Atoms are the small bits that make up...
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What Is An Atom - Part 1
Learn the basics about the atom, whilst learning about properties of matter. Atoms are the small bits that make up all the matter in the world around us. There are around one hundred different sorts of atom, from the lightest, hydrogen...
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CHEMISTRY - Calculations - Calculating Relative Atomic Mass
So you want to know how to calculate Relative Atomic Mass? In this education video by The Fuse School, you are going to learn about: - How to calculate Relative Atomic Mass - How to calculate Relative Atomic Mass for different elements -...
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Relative Atomic Mass
Learn the basics about Relative Atomic Mass. It is a tricky concept that's actually quite simple to understand and here, you will know how to calculate it. Find more in this video!
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Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
We know about atoms and molecules and cells, so now we are ready to learn about complex multicellular life. Of course the multicellular species that is of the most interest to us is Homo sapiens, because that's us! The human body is...
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Introduction to Chemistry
Hey, you! Yes, you there. Normal Jack or Jill. Do you want to learn science? What's that? Oh, you don't know anything about science? Yes, salt is salty. That's one thing, I guess. It doesn't matter. If you want to start from scratch,...
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Dark Matter and Dark Energy: The Frontier of Astronomy
For a while now, we've been discussing all of things we know about the universe. What about some of the things we don't know? If we look to the current frontier of astronomy, we find two mystifying concepts, dark matter and dark energy....
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What Are Intermolecular Forces
Learn what intermolecular forces are, the three most common types and the differences between them. An intermolecular force is simply an attractive force between neighbouring molecules. There are three common types of intermolecular...
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What is Brownian motion?
Learn the basics about what is the Brownian motion? what is it used for? Find out more in this video!
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What Is Avogadro's Number - The Mole
Learn the basics about Avogadro's Number, as a part of chemical calculations. Avogadro’s Number or the Avogadro Constant is 6.02 X 1023 Mol-1. It is the number of atoms per mole of the carbon-12 isotope. For atoms, the mass of Avogadro’s...