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Unit 1: Back to the Basics

  1. Section 1: Basic Principles
  2. Introduction
    Scientific Method
    Units of Measurements
    Confusing Words in Chemistry
    Significant Figures
    Key Concepts
    Mixtures
    Separating Mixtures

  3. Section 2: Important Discoveries in Chemistry
  4. Introduction
    Five Important Fundamental Theories in Chemistry
    Discovery of the Electron
    Radioactivity
    Discovery of the Nucleus
    Modern View of the Atom
    Isotopes

  5. Section 3: Molecules, Ions, and the Periodic Table
  6. Introduction
    Molecules
    Ways of Showing the Composition of Compounds
    Ions
    The Periodic Table

  7. Section 4: Naming Compounds
  8. Introduction
    Binary Ionic Compounds - Type I
    Binary Ionic Compounds - Type II
    Polyatomic Ions
    Binary Covalent Compounds
    Acids
    Conclusion

  9. Section 5: The Mole And Its Uses
  10. Introduction
    Atomic Weight
    The Mole
    Molecular Mass
    Percent Composition

  11. Section 6: Determining What Is Reacting
  12. Introduction
    Finding the Formula of a Compound
    Chemical Equations
    Balancing Equations
    Determining How Much Is Produced
    Limiting Reagents

  13. Section 7: Water, Solutions, and Electrolytes
  14. Importance of Water in Chemical Reactions
    Nonpolar Substances
    Electricity and Solutions
    Composition of Solutions


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