MCHS Library

Chemistry

• BioChemHub - Biology & Chemistry Education
• ChemistryWeb Internet Resources
  This searchable gateway to chemistry sites includes annotated links to software, newsgroups, online journals, reference materials, teaching resources, and more
• Boyle's Law
• Charles' Law
• Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
• Gay-Lussac's Law
• The Chem Team: a tutorial for High School Chemistry
  All standard areas of chemistry are covered including: acid base, atomic structure, bonding & isomerism, colligative properties, , electrons in atoms & spectroscopy, equations & reaction types, equilibrium, kinetic molecular theory & gas laws, the mole, nomenclature, metric system, radioactivity, reduction oxidations, significant figures & scientific notations, solutions & concentration, significant figures & scientific notation,  stoichiometry, thermochemistry, VSEPR, NCHO tests, etc
• Lecture Movie Demonstration 
  From the Chemistry Department of Purdue QuickTime videos providing demonstrations, brief description of the materials used, and pictures of the equipment.  Topics covered include:  fundamentals of measurement, elements and compounds, stoichiometry, gases, thermochemistry, structure of the atom, periodic table, covalent bond, main-group metals, chemistry of the nonmetals, gas-phase reactions, acid-base equilibria, solubility product and complex equilibria, oxidation-reduction reactions, electrochemistry, chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, nuclear chemistry, chemistry of carbon, and polymers used, and room for the students to write observations and explanations 
• Stoichiometry:  Learning How to Count Atoms or Molecules
• Stoichiometry Links 
• Acids and Bases: Lewis vs. Bronsted
• Lewis Acids and Bases

• The Schrödinger Equation
  Includes the Time-Independent Schrödinger Equation and the Time-Dependent Schrödinger Equation

• Movies of Quantum Mechanical Phenomena
  Here you can download movies showing solutions of the Schrödinger equation in one dimension and solutions of the Schrödinger equation in two dimensions.   Requires QuickTime
• What is the Quantum Mechanical Model for an Atom?
  According to the Principles of Quantum Mechanics electrons are distributed around the nucleus in "probability regions". These probability regions are called "atomic orbitals" 
• Electron Orbitals
• Planck's Constant
  Planck's constant is the cornerstone of existence. It represents the concept of "slop" as applied to the universe as a logical system
• Standard Heats of Formation and Hess's Law
• Mark Rosen's ThermoChemistry Links
• Hess's Law of Heat Summation 
  When thermochemical equations are added to give some new equation, their values of Ho are also added to give the Ho of the new equation 
• The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  Includes:  Time's Arrow, Murphy's Law, Activation Energy, Chemical Kinetics, and Chemical Bonds
• Henri Le Châtelier:  a Man of Principle
• 100 Distinguished European Chemists:  Henri Louis Le Châtelier
  Includes photo
• Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Guide
  Contents include: What is VSEPR?, VSEPR Rules, VSEPR Examples, and Compare Two Structures; from the Purdue Chemistry Department
• Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion
  Provides two tables containing the lewis structures and VSEPR shapes of various molecules
• Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory (VSEPR)
• Real Gases and the Van Der Waals Equation
• Basic Concepts In Chemical Bonding
  Contents include: Lewis Theory of bonding/ Lewis symbols, Ionic bonds, Covalent Bonds, Polar Covalent Bonds, Resonance, Molecular Shapes, and Bond Energies  
• Van Der Waal's Forces
• Johannes Diederik Van Der Waals
• The Chemistry Page
  A valuable table of contents of chemistry topics compiled by an international group of teachers and administrators. Includes a link lists of other chemistry sources
• 100 Distinguished European Chemists - 18th Century
• 100 Distinguished European Chemists - 19th Century
• 100 Distinguished European Chemists - 20th Century
• Rosen's Chemistry Resources
  Provides a "Choose a Topic" table of various chemistry topics
• Journal of Chemical Education

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