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Weak Acid/Base Instructional VideoWeak Acid/Base Instructional Video
Publisher
Berkeley University of California
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Grade
9th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:16
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Duration
10 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Technology
Video
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Year
2012
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Weak Acid/Base

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  • Weak Base/Acid
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Want to hear a joke about nitric oxide? NO! A chemistry video features an instructor adding a weak base to a weak acid, adding a weak acid to a weak base, and offers a one question quiz on pH. This is the 10th set of videos in a series of 13.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

acids and bases, equilibrium, products, reactants, free energy, ph

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Create practice problems for students to complete after the video

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires prior knowledge of logarithms
  • Be aware YouTube comments are open to the public and often are not monitored
  • The 10th set of videos in a series of 13
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Color coding throughout the series helps clarify acids and bases

Cons

  • Only includes one example of each type

Common Core

RST.9-10.7 RST.11-12.7

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