Chemistry

Chemistry Review of Gas Laws

Chemistry Review of Gas Laws 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Substances that exist in gaseous form follow the properties of that state of matter.  Although the random motion of individual atoms and molecules is unpredictable, other properties are not. …

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Chemistry Review of Solids

Chemistry Review of Solids 150 150 Deborah

Overview: The solid state of matter is one of the three states of matter, along with liquids and solids.  In the solid state of matter, particles are in fixed positions,…

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Chemistry Review of Liquids

Chemistry Review of Liquids 150 150 Deborah

Overview: The liquid state is one of the three states of matter, between the gaseous state and the solid state.  Molecules still move freely, although the density is higher than…

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Chemistry Review of Gases

Chemistry Review of Gases 150 150 Deborah

  Overview: As one of the three states of matter, gases have chemical and physical properties of their own. The particles that make up gases are the most diffuse and…

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Types of Chemical Reactions

Types of Chemical Reactions 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Chemical reactions change one or more types of substances into completely different substances with different physical and chemical properties from the components that existed before the reaction.  For example,…

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Chemistry Introduction to Atomic Structure and Isotopes

Chemistry Introduction to Atomic Structure and Isotopes 150 150 Deborah

 Overview: The earliest models of atomic structure were concerned only with the way substances behaved in chemical reactions.  Atoms were thought to be the smallest particles of elements, but they…

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Chemistry Review of Acids, Bases, and Salts

Chemistry Review of Acids, Bases, and Salts 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Acids, bases, and salts are chemical compounds that are defined by their properties and chemical reactions with one another.  Their strength is measured with indicators, such as litmus paper.…

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Quantum-Mechanical Theory of the Atom

Quantum-Mechanical Theory of the Atom 150 150 Deborah

Overview In the earlier discussion of atomic theory as it relates to chemistry, protons and neutrons were described as being within the nuclei of atoms.  Electrons were in orbit around…

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Chemistry Review of Solutions

Chemistry Review of Solutions 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Solutions are special types of mixtures that are homogeneous.  The particles in those mixtures are not chemically combined, so they can be separated by physical processes such as evaporation. …

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Chemistry Review: States of Matter

Chemistry Review: States of Matter 150 150 Deborah

Overview: Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space, whether it is visible or not.  It exists in three separate states, solid, liquid, and gas.  Each state has its…

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