General Chemistry

Feb 57 min read

Theoretical and Percent Yield Calculations: The Basics First, Then A Multistep Organic Reaction Example

In this post, we cover calculating theoretical and percent yields for reactions, including determination of the limiting reactant.

Feb 21 min read

Part 2 of Our Whiteboard Lecture on Stoichiometry

Take a look at our second whiteboard lecture on stoichiometry below. In this lecture, Dr. Miller discusses determining which agents are...

Jan 181 min read

Whiteboard Lecture: Stoichiometry Part 1 (Video)

In this new video series, we will cover some of the most crucial aspects of general and organic chemistry! In this video, Dr. Zane...

May 22, 20235 min read

The Basics of Numbers in Chemistry III (Significant Figures in Calculations)

This post covers the use of significant figures in calculations.

May 17, 20233 min read

The Basics of Numbers in Chemistry II

This post discusses the basics of making measurements and rules for significant figures.

May 17, 20233 min read

The Basics of Numbers in Chemistry I

This post begins a discussion of numbers used in chemistry.

Feb 16, 20234 min read

Drawing Lewis Structures

Lewis Structures The ability to draw Lewis structures is paramount to success in organic chemistry. Organic chemistry is about drawing...

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