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History of the Periodic Table
This video provides a historical account of how the periodic table was developed. The video highlights the challenges faced by chemists during the 19th century in trying to order the newly discovered elements due to a lack of knowledge...
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Chemistry Properties and Structure of Matter: Properties of Matter - Naming Monoatomic Ions
This lesson will introduce the rules for writing the names and chemical formulae of non-metal anions and metal cations, including metals with multiple positive oxidation states.
Definitions included: compound, cation, anion, IUPAC,...
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Chemistry Properties and Structure of Matter: Properties of Matter - Physical Properties of Elements
The pirates are off to find more treasure! Will they make it across the stormy seas? This lesson will survey the physical properties of metals, non-metals and metalloids. Definitions included: physical property, standard ambient...
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Group 2 - Alkaline Earth Metals
Learn the basics about Alkaline Earth metals which are a group of chemical elements in the periodic table with very similar properties? What are those properties? Find out more in this video!
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The Value and Versatility of Silver
This video provides an overview of the valuable and versatile element, silver. It explores its properties, uses in industries such as electronics and jewelry, its historical significance as a currency, and how it can be alloyed to...
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The Versatile Uses of Lithium
This video provides an overview of lithium, its properties, and its various uses, including its use in lithium-ion batteries and in medications.
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Properties of Sulfur
Sulfur is the 16th element of the periodic table, and is a non-metal. In its elemental form it is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature. In this video we are going to look at the basic physical and chemical properties of...
Professor Dave Explains
Celecoxib (Celebrex) and other COX-2 Selective Inhibitors
We know that NSAIDs can inhibit both COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes. But these enzymes perform slightly different functions, and it seems that inhibition of COX-2 leads to the beneficial affects of NSAIDs while inhibition of COX-1 leads to the...
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Uses Of Metals - Gold, Copper, Aluminium, Steel
Learn the basics about how metals are used, such as gold, copper, aluminium, steel. Where can we find these materials in our day to day world? Find out more in this video!
Professor Dave Explains
Allylic/Benzylic Bromination With N-Bromo Succinimide (NBS)
We've learned about radical bromination for alkanes, but there is another method of radical bromination that can be applied to allylic and benzylic systems. This utilizes the reagent NBS, and it can be a useful synthetic technique. Let's...
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Properties of Hydrogen
Hydrogen is a gas at room temperature, and is the first element in the periodic table. It has the chemical symbol H, but is usually found as a diatomic molecule of H2. It reacts with oxygen to form water. Hydrogen is a colourless,...
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The Importance and Uses of Magnesium
In this video, we will explore the importance of magnesium, its properties, and its various applications in different industries. From being used in the aerospace and automotive industries for its lightweight and durable properties, to...
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Electron Energy Levels and Valency
In this video students will learn that an electron energy level or energy shell is the orbit followed by electrons around an atom’s nucleus and that the number of electrons within these shells or energy levels balances out the positive...
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Properties and reactions of Alkali Metals in Group 1 of the Periodic Table
The video describes the properties and reactions of alkaline metals found in Group one of the periodic table. It explains the electronic configurations of elements such as lithium, sodium, and potassium, and how they react with different...
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I WONDER - How Are The Elements On The Periodic Table Grouped?
This video is answering the question of how are the elements on The Periodic Table grouped.
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The Fascinating World of Helium
This video provides a comprehensive overview of helium, covering its properties, discovery, and various applications. It explains how helium's unique characteristics make it ideal for cryogenic purposes, such as preserving food and...
Professor Dave Explains
Acetaminophen/Paracetamol (Tylenol)
Acetaminophen, more commonly known by brand names such as Tylenol, is not a true NSAID, as it does not have anti-inflammatory properties. However, it is commonly discussed alongside NSAIDs as it has similar antipyretic and analgesic...
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Which Is The Most Reactive Element In The Periodic Table?
The reactivity of an element is a function of how easily an element loses or gains electrons. To determine an element's reactivity, we can learn a lot from the periodic table, and its particular trends. The first element in the halogen...
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The Properties and Uses of Helium
Helium is a chemical element that is the second most abundant in the universe. It is a noble gas, known for its low reactivity and lightness. Helium is widely used for inflating balloons and airships, as well as in various medical and...
Professor Dave Explains
Periodic Table Part 2: Alkali Metals (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr)
It's time to check out Group 1 on the periodic table, the alkali metals. This includes lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, and francium. What can we say about their properties, reactivities, and applications? Let's find out!
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The Importance and Applications of Nitrogen
This video provides an informative overview of nitrogen, its properties, discovery, and various applications in different fields. Also, despite its potentially harmful effects, nitrogen is highlighted as an important component of the...
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Periodicity in Properties-II
It explains periodicity in electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity.
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Crystal Field Stabilization Energy (CFSE) 3: Low-Spin Example
Crystal Field Stabilization Energy (CFSE) 3: Low-Spin Example