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Understanding Chemistry

by Ron Kurtus (updated 16 March 2023)

Chemistry is a branch of Physical Science concerned with how various materials combine to form new compounds, as well as the reactions involved in reducing compounds to their elements. It is how atoms interact to form molecules and how molecules interact with each other. It also looks into the composition of substances and their properties.

The knowledge of Chemistry is important for the development of the products we use. It is also an interesting and exciting subject of value in many walks of life. There is a great need for people who understand chemistry principles and know how to think logically. Your knowledge and skills in these areas can help you excel in school, advance your career or improve your business.

The purpose of these lessons is to help you gain understanding the basics of Chemistry, such that you will become a champion in the subject.

Chemistry Contents



Chemistry Basics

Basics of Chemistry

Matter in Chemistry

Chemistry is Similar to Baking a Cake

Chemical Elements

Atomic Weight in Chemistry

Isotopes

Periodic Table of the Elements

Chemical Formulas

Order of Elements in a Chemical Formula

Chemical Compounds

Spectrometer Used in Chemistry

Ingredients of Chemistry

Oxygen

Water

Uses for Hydrogen

Nitrogen

Uses for Nitrogen

Acids

Bases or Alkaline Materials

pH Scale

Salts

The Danger of Dihydrogen Monoxide

Chemistry Recipes

Chemical Equations

Mixing things together in Chemistry

Mixtures

Types of Mixtures

Solutions

Chemistry Cooking

Chemical Bonding

Types of Chemical Bonding

Oxidation

Hydrocarbon Bonding

Polar and Non-Polar Molecules

Digestion analogy in Chemistry

Breaking Compounds Apart (coming soon)

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Chemistry Resources

Graded Tests on Chemistry

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