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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Quantum Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the quantum revolution with special attention given to cathode rays and radioactivity.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Matter and Energy United

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the relation between matter and energy with attention given to Mass-energy, energy, and relativity.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Wave, Particle, or What?

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses light, waves, and particles. Part of the discussion involves a definition and working information on the...
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Particles and Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses wavelength and the uncertainty principle. Information is also provided on de Broglie wavelength and electron...
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Uncertainty Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the uncertainty principle and its association with Werner Heisenberg.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Spectrum of a Guitar String

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses spectrum in relation to Bohr's model. Included in the topics covered are standing waves, boundary condition,...
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Emission and Absorption Spectra

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site specifically discusses emission and absorption spectra in relation to the Bohr model.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Electron Spin and the Exclusion Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses electron spin with related topics, such as the Pauli exclusion principle, quantum numbers, and more.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Effective Nuclear Charge

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the core charge of the atom, otherwise termed the nuclear charge.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Electronegativity

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses shared chemical bonds between two elements resulting in electronegative and electropositive outcomes.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Metals, Insulators and Semiconductors

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores insulators in relation to metals and other semiconductors. Other topics include conduction band, dielectric breakdown, photoconductors, and more.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Effects of Dilution on an Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores equilibrium and equilibrium constants in reference to dilution. Formulas and charts are also provided on the subject.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Plotting the P H

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site acts as one in a series of slides on acid-base systems. This particular slide deals with coordinating pH graphs.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Acetic Acid

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site acts as one in a series of slides on acid-base systems. This particular slide deals with constructing the plots for acetic acids and graphs.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Titration Curve

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site acts as one in a series of slides on acid-base systems. This particular slide deals with the titration curve in graphing of acetic acids.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Oxalic Acid

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site acts as one in a series of slides on acid-base systems. This particular slide deals with a diprotic acid, oxalic acid.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Phosphate System

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site acts as one in a series of slides on acid-base systems. This particular slide deals with phosphates and the three pKs of the phosphate system.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Physical Significance of the Wave Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the wave function in relation to orbitals and continual waves.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Movement of the Electron

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site seeks to answer the question, "Why doesn't the electron fall into the nucleus?"
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Cell Potentials and P H

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site examines a variety of topics related to electrochemistry. In the examination of pH and cell potentials, this site discusses the stability of water and chlorine in water.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Control of Corrosion

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site examines a variety of topics related to electrochemistry. In a discussion of corrosion, this site covers topics including sacrificial coatings, cathodic protection, corrosion...
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Latimer Diagrams

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site examines a variety of topics related to electrochemistry. This site in particular examines the Latimer diagrams, which is a means of "comparing the standard electrode...
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Thermodynamics of Galvanic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site examines a variety of topics related to electrochemistry and thermodynamics. This site specifically addresses galvanic cells and potential difference.
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Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Measure of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
This site examines the specific difference between mass and weight in addition to length, temperature, and time.