SERIES ONE ·
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TWO · Question Bundle |
SERIES THREE ·
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SERIES FOUR ·
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1.
The World of Chemistry · Questions The relationships of chemistry to the other sciences and to everyday life are presented. |
7.
The Periodic Table · Questions The development and arrangement of the periodic table of elements is examined. |
13. The Driving
Forces · Questions Endothermic and exothermic reactions are investigated and the role of entropy is revealed. |
19. Metals
· Questions Malleability, ductility, and conductivity are examined, along with methods for extracting metals from ores and blending alloys. |
2.
Color ·
Questions
[FREE] The search for new colors in the mid 1800s boosted the development of modern chemistry. |
8.
Chemical Bonds · Questions
(FREE) The differences between ionic and covalent bonds are explained by the use of scientific models and examples from nature. |
14. Molecules in
Action · Questions Observing molecules during chemical reactions helps explain the role of catalysts. Dynamic equilibrium is also demonstrated. |
20. On the
Surface
· Questions Surface science examines how surfaces react with each other at the molecular level. |
3.
Measurement · Questions The distinction between accuracy and precision and its importance in commerce and science are explained. |
9. Molecular
Architecture · Questions The program examines isomers and how the electronic structure of a molecule's elements and bonds affects its shape and physical properties |
15. The Busy
Electron · Questions The principles of electrochemical cell design are explained through batteries, sensors, and a solar-powered car. |
21. Carbon · Questions The versatility of carbon's molecular structures and the enormous range of properties of its compounds are presented. |
4.
Modeling the Unseen · Questions Models are used to explain phenomena that are beyond the realm of ordinary perception. |
10. Signals From
Within · Questions Chemists' knowledge of the interaction of radiation and matter is the basis for analytical methods of sensitivity and specificity. |
16. The Proton
in Chemistry · Questions Demonstrations explain pH and how it is measured, and the important role of acids and bases. |
22. The Age of
Polymers
· Questions How chemists control the molecular structure to create polymers with special properties is explored. |
5.
A Matter of State · Questions Matter is examined in its three principal states — gases, liquids, and solids — relating the visible world to the submicroscopic. |
11. The Mole · Questions Using Avogadro's law, the mass of a substance can be related to the number of particles contained in that mass. |
17. The Precious
Envelope · Questions The earth's atmosphere is examined through theories of chemical evolution; ozone depletion and the greenhouse effect are explained. |
23. Proteins · Questions The program examines proteins — polymers built from only 20 basic amino acids. |
6.
The Atom · Questions Viewers journey inside the atom to appreciate its architectural beauty and grasp how atomic structure determines chemical behavior. |
12. Water · Questions The special chemical properties of water are explored, along with the need for its protection and conservation. |
18. The
Chemistry of the Earth · Questions Silicon, a cornerstone of the high-tech industry, is one of the elements of the Earth highlighted in this program. |
24. The Genetic
Code ·
Questions The structure and role of the nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, are investigated. |
25.
Chemistry and the Environment · Questions Dump site waste management demonstrates chemistry's benefits and problems. |
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26. Futures · Questions Interviews with leaders from academia and industry explore the frontiers of chemical research. |