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General Chemistry I: Final Exam Key Topics and Study Guide

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Classification of Matter

  • Types of Matter
    01:34
  • Introduction to General Chemistry Course
    1:44
  • Matter Composition
    04:19

Physical & Chemical Changes

  • Chemical Change Example
    01:52
  • Reversible Changes in Matter
    03:42
  • Physical Change Example
    01:52

Significant Figures

  • Significant Figures Example
    01:09
  • Significant Figures Rules
    04:40

The Atom

  • The Nucleus
    02:53
  • Atom Structure
    02:10
  • Atom Structure Example
    02:52

Subatomic Particles

  • Subatomic Particles
    05:19
  • Atomic Mass Unit Example
    03:31

Isotopes

  • Isotopes
    04:36
  • Isotope Notation Example
    03:57

Ions

  • Ion Formation
    06:17
  • Cation Subatomic Particles Example
    02:22
  • Atoms vs. Ions
    01:36

Atomic Mass

  • Calculating Abundance Example
    5:41
  • Greatest Atomic Mass Example
    02:06
  • Calculating Atomic Mass
    00:40

Periodic Table: Classifications

  • Nonmetal Properties
    01:12
  • Periodic Table Classifications
    02:40
  • Metalloid Properties
    03:37

Periodic Table: Group Names

  • Periodic Table: Group Names
    05:33
  • Periodic Table: Group Names Example
    01:17

Periodic Table: Representative Elements & Transition Metals

  • Transition Metal Example
    01:23
  • Transition Metals and Representative Elements
    03:30

Periodic Table: Charges

  • Unlikely Ion Example
    01:52
  • Main Group Element Charges
    07:38
  • Main Group Element Charges Example
    00:48

Calculating Molar Mass

  • Molar Mass Concept
    02:11
  • Molar Mass Calculation Example
    03:12

Mole Concept

  • Moles and Particles Conversion
    02:41
  • Moles to Molecules Conversion Example
    01:41
  • Formula Unit Example
    01:28

Law of Conservation of Mass

  • Law of Conservation of Mass Example
    01:20
  • Law of Conservation of Mass
    01:48

Empirical Formula

  • Empirical Formula Calculation Example
    5:39
  • Empirical vs Molecular Formula
    02:26

Molecular Formula

  • Molecular Formula Calculation Example
    6:53
  • Determining Molecular Formulas
    02:08

Polyatomic Ions

  • Polyatomic Cations
    01:16
  • Polyatomic Ion Example
    01:08
  • Polyatomic Oxyanion Names
    01:26

Naming Ionic Compounds

  • Base Names of Nonmetals
    01:52
  • Naming Ionic Compounds Example
    01:01
  • Ionic Compounds Naming
    02:11

Writing Ionic Compounds

  • Writing Ionic Compounds Example
    01:25
  • Rules for Writing Ionic Compounds
    03:09

Balancing Chemical Equations

  • Balancing Chemical Equations
    01:32
  • Balancing Chemical Equations Example
    03:50

Stoichiometry

  • Stoichiometry Example
    3:54
  • Stoichiometry Concept
    01:16
  • Stoichiometric Chart Concept
    03:04

Limiting Reagent

  • Limiting Reagent Example
    4:53
  • Limiting Reagent Concept
    01:30
  • Limiting Reagent in Reactions
    01:34

Percent Yield

  • Percent Yield in Reactions
    03:09
  • Percent Yield Example
    04:43

Mass Percent

  • Mass Percent Example
    1:22
  • Mass Percent Calculation
    00:38

Acids Introduction

  • Acid Structure and Types
    02:29
  • Acid Characteristics
    02:59
  • Acid Characteristics Example
    01:23

Bases Introduction

  • Strong Bases Example
    01:12
  • Base Properties
    01:57
  • Base Structure Example
    01:16

Naming Acids

  • Acids and Their Structure
    02:15
  • Rules for Naming Oxyacids
    02:49
  • Naming Binary Acids Example
    02:21

pH of Strong Acids and Bases

  • pOH Calculation Example
    01:18
  • pH of Strong Acids and Bases
    02:39

pH of Weak Acids

  • Calculating Percent Ionization of Weak Acids
    01:15
  • Percent Dissociation Example
    04:52
  • Hydronium Ion Concentration Example
    06:25

pH of Weak Bases

  • Calculating Percent Ionization of Weak Bases
    01:00
  • Hydroxide Ion Concentration Example
    06:12
  • ICE Charts of Weak Bases
    00:51

Lewis Dot Symbols

  • Lewis Dot Symbols
    03:17
  • Lewis Dot Symbols Example 1
    00:50
  • Lewis Dot Symbols Example 2
    01:26

Chemical Bonds

  • Chemical Bonds Example 3
    01:04
  • Chemical Bonds
    02:03
  • Chemical Bonds Example 2
    01:18

Octet Rule

  • Octet Rule
    02:38
  • Octet Rule Example 1
    01:42
  • Octet Rule
    01:36

Formal Charge

  • Formal Charge Example 1
    00:56
  • Formal Charge
    01:53

Lewis Dot Structures: Neutral Compounds

  • Lewis Dot Structures: Neutral Compounds
    05:56
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Neutral Compounds Example 1
    00:40

Lewis Dot Structures: Sigma & Pi Bonds

  • Lewis Dot Structures: Sigma & Pi Bonds Example 1
    00:43
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Sigma & Pi Bonds
    03:26

Lewis Dot Structures: Ions

  • Lewis Dot Structures: Ions
    04:28
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Ions Example 1
    02:22

Lewis Dot Structures: Exceptions

  • Lewis Dot Structures: Exceptions
    02:05
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Exceptions Example 1
    01:46
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Exceptions Example 2
    01:39

Lewis Dot Structures: Acids

  • Lewis Dot Structures: Acids
    01:04
  • Lewis Dot Structures: Acids Example 1
    02:34

Resonance Structures

  • Resonance Structures
    01:42
  • Resonance Structures Example 1
    01:54
  • Resonance Structures Example 2
    02:19

Valence Electrons of Elements

  • Main Group Elements Valence Electrons Example
    01:14
  • Transition Metals Valence Electrons
    02:12
  • Transition Metals Valence Electrons Example
    02:14

Periodic Trend: Atomic Radius

  • Atomic Radius Trends
    01:42
  • Atomic Radius Example
    00:56
  • Atomic Radius
    02:02

Periodic Trend: Ionization Energy

  • Ionization Energy Trends
    01:08
  • Group 6A vs. Group 5A Elements
    01:32
  • Ionization Energy
    01:19

Periodic Trend: Electron Affinity

  • Electron Affinity Exceptions
    01:24
  • Electron Affinity Trends
    01:42
  • Electron Affinity Example
    00:54

Periodic Trend: Electronegativity

  • Electronegativity Trends
    02:10
  • Electronegativity Example
    00:35

Molecular Geometry

  • Molecular Geometry with Four Electron Groups
    01:57
  • Molecular Geometry with Three Electron Groups
    01:43
  • Molecular Geometry with Five Electron Groups
    02:09

Bond Angles

  • Bond Angles and Electron Groups
    03:37
  • Bond Angles and Electron Groups Example
    01:07
  • Bond Angles
    01:53

Hybridization

  • Hybridization Example
    01:26
  • Hybridization and Electron Geometry
    03:06
  • Hybridization
    00:51

Intermolecular Forces

  • Intermolecular vs Intramolecular Forces
    01:59
  • Intermolecular vs Intramolecular Example
    2:04
  • Intermolecular Forces Example
    01:59

Phase Diagrams

  • States of Matter of Phase Diagrams
    03:19
  • Phase Diagram Example
    01:10
  • Phase Changes in Diagrams
    03:22

Heating and Cooling Curves

  • Temperature Changes vs PhaseChanges
    01:33
  • Energy Calculation Example
    06:15
  • Introduction to Heating and Cooling Curves
    03:52

Intro to Chemical Kinetics

  • Chemical Kinetics
    03:06
  • Chemical Kinetics Example
    01:34

Energy Diagrams

  • Energy Diagrams
    01:57
  • Speed of Reactions Example
    00:40
  • Energy Diagram Example
    01:02

Arrhenius Equation

  • Arrhenius Equation
    01:20
  • Linear Form of Arrhenius Equation Example
    01:58
  • Rate Constant Calculation Example
    02:36

Rate Law

  • Rate Constant Units Example
    01:07
  • Rate Constant Units
    00:45
  • Rate Law Calculation Example
    07:33

Reaction Mechanism

  • Molecularity in Reactions Example
    01:02
  • Reaction Mechanism Example
    02:14
  • Molecularity in Reactions
    01:31

Integrated Rate Law

  • Second-Order Reactions
    01:59
  • First-Order Reaction Example
    02:06
  • First-Order Reactions
    02:29

Half-Life

  • First-Order Half-Life Example
    01:18
  • Zero-Order Half-life
    02:17
  • Zero-Order Half-life Example
    01:19

Intro to Chemical Equilibrium

  • Chemical Equilibrium Example
    01:18
  • Chemical Equilibrium Concepts
    04:20

Equilibrium Constant K

  • Equilibrium Constant K
    01:14
  • Equilibrium Constant Expressions
    03:20
  • Equilibrium Constant Expressions Example
    01:07

Le Chatelier's Principle

  • Temperature and Equilibrium Shifts
    04:04
  • Le Chatelier's Principle
    07:32
  • Disturbances and Equilibrium Shifts Example
    02:50

ICE Charts

  • Calculate Equilibrium Amount with ICE Chart Example
    08:03
  • ICE Charts and Equilibrium Constant
    00:39
  • ICE Charts and Equilibrium Amount
    01:14

Acids Introduction

  • Acid Structure and Types
    02:29
  • Acid Characteristics
    02:59
  • Acid Characteristics Example
    01:23

Bases Introduction

  • Strong Bases Example
    01:12
  • Base Properties
    01:57
  • Base Structure Example
    01:16

Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases

  • Acid-Base Classification Example
    02:56
  • Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases Example
    01:10
  • Strength of Conjugate Acids and Bases
    00:50

Lewis Acids and Bases

  • Lewis Acids and Bases
    05:04
  • Lewis Acid-Base Identification Example
    02:30
  • The Adduct
    03:50

The pH Scale

  • pH Calculation Example
    02:15
  • Least Acidic Solution Example
    00:48
  • Additional pH and pOH Calculations
    00:58

Ka and Kb

  • Ka and Kb Example
    01:31
  • Characteristics of Ka and Kb
    03:50
  • Ka and Kb Relationship
    03:01

Intro to Buffers

  • Buffer Solution Example
    02:41
  • Buffer Capacity
    00:45
  • Buffer Creation Methods
    03:04

Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation

  • Buffer Range Calculation
    02:47
  • Buffering Range Example
    01:22
  • Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation
    02:40

Intro to Acid-Base Titration Curves

  • Equivalence Point Example
    01:35
  • Acid-Base Titration Curve Example
    01:35
  • Equivalence Point in Titration
    03:06

Strong Titrate-Strong Titrant Curves

  • Strong Titrate-Strong Titrant Curve Example
    02:56
  • Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration Curve
    02:32
  • Strong Titrate-Strong Titrant Curve
    02:09

Weak Titrate-Strong Titrant Curves

  • Weak Titrate-Strong Titrant Curve Example
    02:08
  • Acid-Base Titration Formulas Example
    03:01
  • Weak Acid-Strong Base Titration Curve
    02:19

Acid-Base Indicators

  • Acid-Base Indicators
    04:30
  • Best Indicator Example
    00:52

Titrations: Weak Acid-Strong Base

  • At the Equivalence Point
    01:07
  • Before the Equivalence Point
    01:30
  • pH at the Equivalence Point Example
    08:27

Titrations: Weak Base-Strong Acid

  • pH Before the Equivalence Point Example
    05:10
  • After the Equivalence Point
    00:53
  • pH at the Equivalence Point Example
    07:28

Titrations: Strong Acid-Strong Base

  • Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration Example
    04:43
  • Strong Acid-Strong Base Titration
    01:09

Solubility Product Constant: Ksp

  • Solubility Product Constant
    01:47
  • Molar Solubility Example
    04:13
  • Ksp Calculations
    01:51

Ksp: Common Ion Effect

  • Common Ion Effect Example
    03:39
  • Common Ion Effect in Acids and Bases
    00:33
  • Solubility at Buffered pH Example
    05:30

Precipitation: Ksp vs Q

  • Ksp vs Q in Precipitation
    03:05
  • Precipitation: Ksp vs Q Example
    03:12

Selective Precipitation

  • Selective Precipitation
    01:53
  • Selective Precipitation Example
    03:22

Spontaneous vs Nonspontaneous Reactions

  • Spontaneity of Processes Example
    03:05
  • Spontaneity of Processes
    04:20

Entropy

  • Second Law of Thermodynamics Example
    00:48
  • Entropy and Physical Changes
    02:35
  • Standard Molar Entropy Example
    01:17

Gibbs Free Energy

  • Spontaneity of Reactions
    03:38
  • ΔG and Spontaneity Example
    01:23
  • Spontaneity and Temperature Example
    02:42

Gibbs Free Energy Calculations

  • The Gibbs Free Energy Formula
    00:44
  • Standard Gibbs Free Energy and Temperature
    00:32
  • The Gibbs Free Energy Formula Example
    01:29

Gibbs Free Energy And Equilibrium

  • ∆G° and K Example
    01:13
  • ∆G° and K
    01:19
  • ∆G, ∆G° and Q
    01:03