What are alkanes? The Alkanes are a homologous series of saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula.

The next important law concerning gases is Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure. The formula and mathematical equation for Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure is given below along with definition of partial pressure.

People often ask about how Boyles Law and Charles Law are related. Boyle's Law and Charles Law can be combined in a general gas equation. The equation that relates Boyle's Law and Charles Law is given below.

Charles Law is often introduced after Boyles Law in Chemistry. Below is an explanation of Charles Law including the relationship between Charles Law and Boyles Law.

In Chemistry, Boyles law is used to solve for pressure. Boyle's Law is one of the first law studied in school chemistry when learning about gases. Below is the equation for Boyles Law as well as the definition of Boyles Law.

Chemical equations are widely used in chemistry textbooks and are often tested in chemistry exams. Knowing chemical equations is key and understanding how to balance chemical equations is critical in passing a chemistry examination.

Many enthalpies of chemical reaction have been measured and tabulated. Hess's Law states that if a reaction is carried out in a series of steps.

There are four basic forces or interactions known in nature. Gravitational forces or gravity act between all objects in proportion to their masses.

Today we are going to discuss the formula of Density which is very often used in chemistry or physics. First of all, let us define what density is.

What is density? Density is defined as the amount of mass in a unit volume of the substance.

In order to simplify and modernize the metric system, an international agreement was reached in 1960 specifying a particular choice of metric units for use in scientific measurements.

The scientific method is a general approach to problems that involves making observations, seeking patterns in the observations, formulating hypotheses to explain the observations, and testing these hypotheses by further experiments.

The basic diagram of an atom is drawn very easily. Below are basic parts of an atom diagram showing the chemical element and electrons.

Structural isomers of hydrocarbon. Structural isomers differing in functional groups.

Isomers are compounds that have the same number and types of atoms. Isomers have the same molecular formula but differ in the way they are combined with each other.

Covalent bond is one of the main types of chemical bonds. The simplest covalent bond is within a hydrogen molecule (H2).

The most basic types of chemical bonds are ionic chemical bonds and covalent chemical bonds. Six types of chemical bonds are discussed.

Below are nitrogen trichloride balanced equations. Nitrogen trichloride (NCl3) is formed when excess chlorine reacts with ammonia. Usually nitrogen forms only a single chloride.

Below is a video showing Sulfuric Acid formula and many properties of Sulfuric Acid. Sulfuric acid is sometimes written as sulphuric acid. Sulfuric acid has many uses in the chemical industry.

Definition of disaccharides. Disaccharides are a form of sugar, a carbohydrate, created by linking a pair of monosaccharides. Monosaccharides are simple sugars.

Monosaccharides are simple sugar such as fructose or glucose that cannot be decomposed by hydrolysis. Monosaccharides are colorless crystalline substances with a sweet taste.

Sugar is also called saccharides. All sugar are carbohydrates but not all carbohydrates are called sugar. Examples of carbohydrates that are not sugar are starch and cellulose.

Sodium Chloride in chemistry is the name for common table salt. Sodium chloride is one of the most common chemical compounds that is part of everyday items used in households.

Below is a video introduction to Potassium Dichromate. The chemical compound Potassium Dichromate is a compound of Potassium, Chromium, and Oxygen. Below is the formula for Potassium Dichromate.

The video below shows facts and chemical properties of Manganese dioxide or Manganese oxide or Manganese IV oxide.

Copper Sulfate or Copper II Sulfate is a substance that is usually found as a blue, crystalline hydrated salt. The elements in Copper II Sulfate are Copper, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and sulphur.

Copper Oxide or Copper II Oxide is a black solid. The video below shows the introduction, chemical properties and facts about Copper II Oxide.

Copper Carbonate or Copper II Carbonate is a green solid that readily decomposes to form black copper II oxide on heating.

Carbonic acid is a chemical compound of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen or carbon dioxide and water. Carbonic acid is a weak, dibasic acid, unlike hydrochloric acid of sulphuric acid.

Calcium Oxide is a chemical compound of calcium and oxygen. The common name for Calcium oxide is Quicklime. The video below shows facts and chemical properties.

Below is a video explaining facts and chemical properties and definition of Calcium Hydroxide. Calcium Hydroxide is sometimes called Slaked Lime.

The video below gives facts and chemical properties of the chemical compound called Calamine. Calamine is the common name of the chemical compound Zinc Carbonate which is an ore of Zinc (Zn).

Below is a video explaining facts and chemical properties and definition of Aluminum Hydroxide. The video also shows Aluminum hydroxide reaction. Aluminum Hydroxide is sometimes called Alumina.

Below is a list of chemical compounds. The list of chemical compounds starts with common chemical compounds. The chemical formula for compounds is different for each chemical compound.

Below is a video of the chemical element Xenon, an introduction to Chemistry. The chemical element Xenon is one of the inert gases or noble gases.

Below is a video showing the element Tungsten. The chemical element Tungsten has the chemical symbol W in the Periodic Table.

The element Tin in chemistry has the symbol Sn. The element tin (Sn) 's atomic number is 50. The atomic weight of the element tin (Sn) is 118.710.

The chemical element Tellurium is shown in the periodic table with symbol Te. Below is a video showing an introduction to this chemical element Tellurium.

The Technetium element has a chemical symbol Tc and Technetium is number 43 in the Periodic table of chemical elements. Below is a video showing basic introduction to Technetium element.

The element Tantalum is a chemical element with symbol Ta. The video below shows facts about the element Tantalum, as well as the history and chemical properties of the chemical element Tantalum.

Sulfur is the chemical element with the symbol S. The chemical element Sulfur is number 16 in the Periodic table of elements. Sulfur has many uses.

The chemical element Ruthenium is element number 44 in the Periodic table of elements. The chemical symbol for the element Ruthenium is Ru.

Below is a video with an introduction to the chemical element Rhodium, Rh. The chemical element Rhodium (Rh) has atomic number of 45. Rhodium compounds have many uses.

The chemical element Rhenium is number 75 in the Periodic Table. The chemical symbol of the element Rhenium is Re.

The element Radon is number 86 in the periodic table of elements. The Radon video below shows interesting facts about the element Radon as well as the history of Radon the element.

The chemical element Palladium has chemical symbol Pd. The video below shows an introduction to the element Palladium including some basic properties of Palladium.

The element Osmium of the Periodic Table is number 76. The chemical symbol for Osmium 76 element is Os. The video below shows facts about Osmium, where is Osmium found, uses of Osmium, and who discovered Osmium.

Meitnerium is the chemical element number 109. The video below gives an introduction to the element Meitnerium.

The element Lead (pronounced 'Led') is number 82 in the periodic table of elements. The chemical Pb stands for Lead element.

Lanthanum is a special chemical element. The video below shows the properties and basic facts of the chemical element Lanthanum, as well as abit of Lanthanum history.

The chemical element Iridium is number 77 in the Periodic Table of elements. The chemical symbol for the element Iridium is Ir.

Indium is the chemical element with the symbol In. The video below shows an introduction to the Indium, the element with atomic number 49 on the Periodic table.

Iodine is a chemical element of many uses. White iodine or white decolorized iodine, for example, have gained much attention in the beauty industry.

The element Hassium from the periodic table is another synthesized radioactive element. Hassium is number 108 in the periodic table of elements.

The video below gives facts about Hafnium the element number 72 in the Periodic Table of elements. The chemical element Hafnium has chemical symbol Hf.

Below is a video with interesting facts about the element Gold. The video includes a brief history of element gold and who discovered the element Gold.

Cesium or Cs is a chemical element with atomic number of 55. Among well known Cesium compounds is Cesium Chloride which is used in the Cesium cancer therapy.

The chemical symbol for the element Cadmium is Cd. The video below shows an introduction to the chemical element Cadmium (Cd).

The element Boron is number 5 in the Periodic table of elements. Below is a chemistry help video on the element Boron, including many facts about Boron (B), chemical properties as well as history and discovery of the element Boron.

The chemical symbol of element Antimony is Sb. Below is a video introduction to Antimony element (Sb) and facts about Antimony element.

The chemical symbol for the element Nitrogen is N. Nitrogen is the element number 7 in the periodic table of elements. Below is a video showing interesting facts on the element Nitrogen. There are many uses of the element Nitrogen.

Small amounts of nitrogen, usually for student experiments, can be prepared by combining and gently warming a mixture of ammonium and nitrate salts.

Nitrogen oxide or laughing gas is found among the gases in the earth 's atmosphere. Nitrogen is one of the most abundant elements in the cosmos.

Below is a video of interesting facts about hydrogen, the element with atomic number 1 on the Periodic table. Hydrogen has the chemical symbol H. Below are some facts about Hydrogen.

In the addition of hydrogen halides to unsymmetrically constituted (unsaturated) hydrocarbons, the halogen atom becomes attached to the carbon bearing the lesser number of hydrogen atoms.

Hydrides are compounds composed of two different elements, one of them being hydrogen. The following summary is brief and hardly begins to indicate the extent of the world of hydrides.

Hydrogen is chemically unique in a number of ways. Among these unique features is Hydrogen 's ability to form compounds by giving up an electron or acquiring one.

The hydrogen atom is the simplest atom that can possibly exist. Its most common isotope is composed of a single proton and an electron. If you take away either of these parts, you no longer have an atom at all.

Hydrogen is the nuclear fuel consumed by the sun and other stars to produce energy. Although, 70% of the universe is composed of hydrogen, hydrogen constitutes only 0.87% of the earth 's mass.

Ozone is a very strong oxidizing agent that is capable of adding an oxygen molecule to stable ions. Ozone is a pale blue gas with a sharp, irritating odor. Ozone is poisonous.

Oxygen is very important. Oxygen is absolutely vital for sustaining life as we know it. The oxygen atom is one of the most abundant atomic species in the cosmos.

Most commercially produced oxygen is consumed by the steel industry. Pure oxygen is blown over the molten steel where it converts excess carbon to carbon dioxide gas and oxidizes other impurities so they can later be removed with the slag.

The history of oxygen starts with Leonardo da Vinci. In the past, air was believed to be an elemental substance. Now we know that it is not. Air is composed of a number of different elemental gasses.

Oxygen is the most abundant element by mass both in the earth 's crust and in the human body. Oxygen constitutes 89% of water by mass.

The element Carbon has the chemical symbol C. Carbon is the element number 6 in the Periodic table of elements.

Radioactive carbon 14 is a well known tool for determining the age of geological specimens and archeological artifacts. The procedure, known as carbon 14 dating or radiocarbon dating.

Carbon monoxide is best known as a toxic gas that is generated by the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbon fuels, including natural gas and gasoline. The chemical element symbol of Carbon Monoxide is simply CO.

Carbon combines very slowly with oxygen at room temperatures. At moderately high temperatures, however, carbon combines with oxygen quite readily.

Carbon dioxide is the most common carbon compound. Two carbon compounds, carbon dioxide and methane, are among the gasses commonly found in the earth's atmosphere.

Carbon is a chemical element number 6 in the periodic table. The symbol of Carbon is C. The atomic weight of Carbon is 12.011 and the melting point of Carbon is 3550 degree celcius.

There are many chemical elements known. Below are the start of our chemistry help resources. Check back on our Chemistry Help information website regularly for more information on other Chemical elements.

The table of important values, constants and standards below are often used in school chemistry.

Below is a table to Standard Electrode and Redox Potentials at 298K or 25 degrees centigrade). This table is used in A-level chemistry.

Before we discuss different types of buffer solutions, let's define what a buffer solution is. Then we will briefly explain how to make different buffer solutions.

Below are common questions on specific gravity. The answers to these specific gravity questions are shown below.

Below are common questions regarding the Laws of Definite Proportions. The answers to the law of definite proportions questions are shown below.

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