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High School Chemistry - Complete Course

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Learn fundamental chemistry concepts through a comprehensive video series covering 16 chapters of high school-level chemistry topics over 22 hours of instruction. Master essential skills including significant figures, scientific notation, atomic theory, periodic table organization, and chemical nomenclature in the foundational chapters. Develop proficiency in balancing chemical equations, identifying reaction types, and performing stoichiometric calculations including limiting reactant problems. Explore thermodynamics principles through energy laws, calorimetry, enthalpy calculations, and Hess's Law applications. Understand atomic structure deeply through electromagnetic radiation, electron configuration, quantum numbers, and periodic trends. Study chemical bonding by examining ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds, creating Lewis dot structures, and determining molecular geometry and polarity. Investigate gas behavior using kinetic molecular theory, ideal gas law, and additional gas laws including Dalton's and Graham's laws. Examine states of matter through intermolecular forces, phase diagrams, and solid structures. Learn solution chemistry including concentration calculations, dilutions, solution stoichiometry, and colligative properties. Master acid-base chemistry covering pH calculations, salt hydrolysis, titrations, and buffer systems. Develop equilibrium understanding through equilibrium constants, Le Chatelier's principle, and calculations for weak acids, bases, and solubility. Study electrochemistry including oxidation-reduction reactions, cell potentials, and voltaic versus electrolytic cells. Explore nuclear chemistry fundamentals including decay routes, fission, fusion, and nuclear kinetics. Conclude with organic chemistry basics covering hydrocarbons, alkane naming, functional groups, and polymer structures, providing a complete foundation for advanced chemistry studies.

Syllabus

1.1 Introduction to High School Chemistry and Matter | High School Chemistry
2.1 Significant Figures | High School Chemistry
2.2 Scientific Notation | High School Chemistry
2.3 Precision and Accuracy | High School Chemistry
2.4 Units and Conversions | High School Chemistry
3.1 Atomic Theory and Atomic Structure | High School Chemistry
3.2 Introduction to the Periodic Table | High School Chemistry
3.3 Naming Compounds Nomenclature | High School Chemistry
4.1 Balancing Chemical Equations| High School Chemistry
4.2 Types of Chemical Reactions | High School Chemistry
4.3 Oxidation Reduction Reactions | High School Chemistry
4.4 Double Replacement Reactions | High School Chemistry
5.1 Calculations with Moles | High School Chemistry
5.2 Mass Percents and Empirical and Molecular Weights | High School Chemistry
5.3 Limiting Reactant Calculations | High School Chemistry
6.1 Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics | High School Chemistry
6.2 Calorimetry | High School Chemistry
6.3 Enthalpy | High School Chemistry
6.4 Hess's Law | High School Chemistry
6.5 Enthalpy of Formation | High School Chemistry
7.1 Light and Electromagnetic Radiation | High School Chemistry
7.2 Absorption and Emission | High School Chemistry
7.3 Electron Configuration | High School Chemistry
7.4 Quantum Numbers | High School Chemistry
7.5 Periodic Trends | High School Chemistry
8.1 Ionic, Covalent, and Metallic Bonding | High School Chemistry
8.2 Lewis Dot Structures | High School Chemistry
8.3 Bond Enthalpy | High School Chemistry
8.4 Electron Domain Geometry and Molecular Geometry | High School Chemistry
8.5 Molecular Polarity | High School Chemistry
9.1 Pressure and Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases | High School Chemistry
9.2 Gas Laws including the Ideal Gas Law | High School Chemistry
9.3 Additional Gas Laws | Dalton's Law and Graham's Law | High School Chemistry
10.1 Intermolecular Forces | High School Chemistry
10.2 Phase Diagrams | High School Chemistry
10.3 Solids | High School Chemistry
11.1 Solutions and Concentration | High School Chemistry
11.2 Dilutions and Solution Stoichiometry | High School Chemistry
11.3 Colligative Properties | High School Chemistry
12.1 Introduction to Acids and Bases | High School Chemistry
12.2 Acidity and Basicity of Salts | High School Chemistry
12.3 The pH Scale and pH Calculations | High School Chemistry
12.4 Titrations and Buffers | High School Chemistry
13.1 Equilibrium and Equilibrium Constants | High School Chemistry
13.2 Le Chatelier's Principle | High School Chemistry
13.3 Equilibrium Calculations | High School Chemistry
13.4 Equilibria for Weak Acids and Bases | High School Chemistry
13.5 Solubility Equilibria | High School Chemistry
14.1 Oxidation Reduction Reactions and Oxidation States | High School Chemistry
14.2 Balancing Redox Reactions | High School Chemistry
14.3 Voltaic vs Electrolytic Cells | High School Chemistry
14.4 Standard Cell Potential | High School Chemistry
15.1 Introduction to Nuclear Chemistry | High School Chemistry
15.2 Routes of Nuclear Decay, Fission, and Fusion | High School Chemistry
15.3 Nuclear Energy | High School Chemistry
15.4 Kinetics of Nuclear Decay | High School Chemistry
16.1 Hydrocarbons | High School Chemistry
16.2 Naming Alkanes | High School Chemistry
16.3 Functional Groups | High School Chemistry
16.4 Polymers and Biopolymers | High School Chemistry

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