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Mineral Requirements of Plants
It describes the need for mineral nutrition in plants, lists the criteria for essentiality of an element and classifies the minerals required by plants as macro and micronutrients.
Next Animation Studio
Human sewage, rotting food to power new trains
The lightweight, low-cost trains will be fuelled by biomethane, a renewable gas made from organic waste.
Professor Dave Explains
Alloys: Types and Examples
We know that liquids and gases can form mixtures, but did you know that solids can, too? Even metals! Mixtures of metals are called alloys, and they have tremendous technological application. What is the structure of an alloy? Are there...
Let's Tute
Chemical Properties of Carbon Compounds: Combustion Reactions
In this video, the teacher explains the chemical properties of carbon compounds, focusing on combustion reactions. These reactions release heat and light and are classified into complete and incomplete combustion. The video also explains...
Catalyst University
Structure and Function of Erythrocytes (RBCs)
In this video, we explore the basic properties and functions of red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes.
Catalyst University
General Chemistry | Lewis Structures (Example #3)
In this video, we will determine the Lewis structure for the compound, CHCl3 (chloroform).
NASA
NASA | Terra@10: Terra's 10th Anniversary
The Earth-observing satellite Terra celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2009. This video highlights how Terra has helped us better understand our home planet. Or get tweeted by NASA:
Professor Dave Explains
Carbocation Rearrangement - Hydride and Methanide Shifts
An overview of the ways that carbocations can rearrange to form more stable intermediates.
FuseSchool
Properties and Chemistry of Benzene
Learn the basics about the chemical compound Benzene and its properties? Find out in this video!
Professor Dave Explains
IUPAC Nomenclature of Cyclic Compounds
Naming molecules according to IUPAC nomenclature.
FuseSchool
Extraction Of Aluminium Using Electrolysis
Aluminium is the most abundant metal on Earth. However, it is expensive because a lot of electricity is used to extract it. Aluminium conducts heat and electricity well, has a low density and does not corrode. This makes it very useful...
FuseSchool
What Is Benzene
Learn the basics about the properties and chemistry of benzene, as a part of organic chemistry. Benzene is an organic molecule. Benzene is a colourless liquid at room temperature. Its boiling point is 80 degrees C. It’s found naturally...
Financial Times
Why China could save the world
The solar power, wind power and electric vehicle industries are reaching an inflection point when they become cheaper than their fossil fuel alternatives in China. The FT's James Kynge looks at what this could mean.
Curated Video
Vitamins: Types, Functions, and Sources
Vitamins are nutrients that our bodies need to survive, but that we cannot produce enough of on our own. Learn about different types of vitamins, where we get them, and how they are processed in the body. Plus, understand the difference...
FuseSchool
What Are Allotropes? Non-Metals
In this video we will looks at what allotropes are, and different examples of them. The term allotrope refers to different forms of the same element. Diamond and graphite are made of only carbon atoms – yet they exhibit very different...
FuseSchool
Alkanes and alkenes
Learn the basics about Alkanes and Alkenes, what are their properties, similarities and differences? Found out more in this video!
Professor Dave Explains
Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives
Looking at carboxylic acids and their derivatives.
Curated Video
Exploring the Reactions of Alkenes: Formation of Halogen Alkanes, Alcohols, and Polymers
This is a chemistry video that discusses the reactions of alkenes. The video explains how alkenes have a carbon-carbon double bond as a common functional group, and therefore they react in a similar way. The video goes on to explain the...
FuseSchool
Covalent bonding in methane, ammonia & water
In this video we will look at covalent bonds in methane, ammonia, water and hydrogen fluoride. They are small, covalently-bonded molecules. The atoms within them share electrons because they have half full or more than half full valence...