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- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Analytical_Chemistry/Analytical_Chemistry_2.1_(Harvey)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Analytical_Chemistry/1.05%3A_Additional_ResourcesA compendium of resources to accompany topics in this chapter.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/02%3A_Matter_and_Change/2.11%3A_ElementsThis page discusses Sherlock Holmes, a fictional British detective noted for his keen insights, and the concept of elements, which are the simplest forms of matter. There are 118 known elements, inclu...This page discusses Sherlock Holmes, a fictional British detective noted for his keen insights, and the concept of elements, which are the simplest forms of matter. There are 118 known elements, including 98 naturally occurring and 20 synthesized, with examples like oxygen, iron, and gold. Elements differ in value, with gold being highly prized compared to cheaper elements such as aluminum.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/03%3A_Measurements/3.12%3A_Accuracy_and_PrecisionThis page discusses the importance of accuracy and precision in professional basketball shooting. Accuracy measures how close a shot lands to the basket, while precision refers to the consistency of s...This page discusses the importance of accuracy and precision in professional basketball shooting. Accuracy measures how close a shot lands to the basket, while precision refers to the consistency of shots. Using dartboard examples, the text emphasizes that high precision does not ensure accuracy and that both are vital for success in basketball and scientific measures. Athletes and scientists work to improve both aspects in their respective fields.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/02%3A_Matter_and_Change/2.17%3A_Reactants_and_ProductsThis page discusses the significance of computers in processing information and generating useful outputs like 3D molecular diagrams. It explains chemical equations, detailing how reactants on the lef...This page discusses the significance of computers in processing information and generating useful outputs like 3D molecular diagrams. It explains chemical equations, detailing how reactants on the left combine to form products on the right, with the reaction direction indicated by an arrow. It highlights various types of reactions, including the formation and decomposition of compounds, emphasizing the importance of these concepts in the study of chemical processes.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Analytical_Chemistry/Analytical_Chemistry_2.1_(Harvey)/11%3A_Electrochemical_Methods/11.06%3A_Additional_ResourcesThe page outlines various experiments designed to introduce students to electrochemistry applications. The experiments are organized into categories including general electrochemistry, electrode prepa...The page outlines various experiments designed to introduce students to electrochemistry applications. The experiments are organized into categories including general electrochemistry, electrode preparation, potentiometry, coulometry, voltammetry, and amperometry.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/06%3A_The_Periodic_Table/6.02%3A_Mendeleev's_Periodic_TableDmitri Mendeleev published his periodic table in 1869, organizing elements by atomic mass and highlighting patterns in their chemical properties. He utilized a card system for rearranging elements, le...Dmitri Mendeleev published his periodic table in 1869, organizing elements by atomic mass and highlighting patterns in their chemical properties. He utilized a card system for rearranging elements, leading to significant insights, such as placing tellurium before iodine based on chemical similarity. Mendeleev also predicted elements like eka-aluminum, which was later identified as gallium. He is recognized for establishing the periodic law, and element 101, mendelevium, was named in his honor.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThis page outlines the LibreTexts Project, which provides free educational resources that can be customized by instructors to reduce textbook costs for students. It features 14 interconnected librarie...This page outlines the LibreTexts Project, which provides free educational resources that can be customized by instructors to reduce textbook costs for students. It features 14 interconnected libraries across various subjects and is supported by several educational institutions. The initiative promotes community engagement in resource development and offers support through social media and direct contact.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry_Textbook_Maps/Physical_Chemistry_(LibreTexts)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThis page details the LibreTexts Project, which provides a vast library of customizable open educational resources (OER) aimed at reducing textbook costs. It supports instructors in creating tailored ...This page details the LibreTexts Project, which provides a vast library of customizable open educational resources (OER) aimed at reducing textbook costs. It supports instructors in creating tailored materials and involves collaboration among students and faculty to enhance postsecondary education. Backed by educational and governmental initiatives, LibreTexts emphasizes the importance of free educational content and provides contact options for more information.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Chemistry/1.05%3A_Pure_and_Applied_ChemistryThis page discusses the division of chemistry research into pure and applied categories. Pure research seeks to enhance knowledge without immediate applications, while applied research uses existing k...This page discusses the division of chemistry research into pure and applied categories. Pure research seeks to enhance knowledge without immediate applications, while applied research uses existing knowledge for practical goals. The line between the two can be blurred, as pure research may lead to practical uses, as shown by hemoglobin studies that aid sickle cell anemia treatments. Ultimately, pure research centers on understanding, while applied research prioritizes practical utility.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Chemistry/1.12%3A_Scientific_Problem_SolvingThis page explores problem-solving in daily life through a malfunctioning clock radio scenario. It emphasizes the scientific method as a structured problem-solving technique, highlighting observation ...This page explores problem-solving in daily life through a malfunctioning clock radio scenario. It emphasizes the scientific method as a structured problem-solving technique, highlighting observation and reasoning. Key concepts include inductive reasoning (general conclusions from specifics) and deductive reasoning (specific predictions from general principles). The historical contributions of Greek philosophers, particularly Aristotle, to systematic observation are noted.
