College Chemistry · Lessons

College Chemistry lessons

10 sections · 97 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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College Chemistry

Practice 97 skills across this outline.

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Strong Acids and Bases, pH, pOH
Acids, Bases & Aqueous Equilibria
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
10 categories
Acids, Bases & Aqueous Equilibria
10%
Thermodynamics & Electrochemistry
10%
Chemical Equilibrium
10%
Atomic Structure & Periodicity
10%
States of Matter, Solutions, Intermolecular Forces
10%
Reactions & Stoichiometry
10%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of college chemistry — drill into a card to work its skills.

Acids, Bases & Aqueous Equilibria

10 core skills10% total weight
0/10 completed
10 skills to mastery
1
Strong Acids and Bases, pH, pOHRecommended
2
Henderson–Hasselbalch EquationAvailable
3
Acid–Base TitrationsAvailable
4
Acids & Bases: Definitions and pHAvailable
5
Molecular Structure of Acids and BasesAvailable
6
pH and SolubilityAvailable
7
Properties of BuffersAvailable
8
Buffer CapacityAvailable
9
pH and pKAvailable
10
Weak Acid and Base EquilibriaAvailable

Thermodynamics & Electrochemistry

11 core skills10% total weight
0/11 completed
11 skills to mastery
1
Cell Potential and Free EnergyAvailable
2
Electrolysis and Faraday's LawAvailable
3
Cell Potential Under Nonstandard ConditionsAvailable
4
Absolute Entropy and Entropy ChangeAvailable
5
Coupled ReactionsAvailable
6
Introduction to EntropyAvailable
7
Galvanic and Electrolytic CellsAvailable
8
Free Energy of DissolutionAvailable
9
Gibbs Free Energy and Thermodynamic FavorabilityAvailable
10
Free Energy and EquilibriumAvailable
11
Thermodynamic and Kinetic ControlAvailable

Chemical Equilibrium

12 core skills10% total weight
0/12 completed
12 skills to mastery
1
Reaction Quotient and Equilibrium ConstantAvailable
2
Introduction to EquilibriumAvailable
3
Introduction to Solubility EquilibriaAvailable
4
Direction of Reversible ReactionsAvailable
5
Calculating Equilibrium ConcentrationsAvailable
6
Introduction to Le Chatelier's PrincipleAvailable
7
Magnitude of the Equilibrium ConstantAvailable
8
Common-Ion EffectAvailable
9
Reaction Quotient and Le Chatelier's PrincipleAvailable
10
Calculating the Equilibrium ConstantAvailable
11
Representations of EquilibriumAvailable
12
Properties of the Equilibrium ConstantAvailable

Atomic Structure & Periodicity

8 core skills10% total weight
0/8 completed
8 skills to mastery
1
Elemental Composition of Pure SubstancesAvailable
2
Valence Electrons and Ionic CompoundsAvailable
4
Mass Spectra of ElementsAvailable
5
Composition of MixturesAvailable
6
Atomic Structure and Electron ConfigurationAvailable
7
Photoelectron SpectroscopyAvailable
8
Moles and Molar MassAvailable

States of Matter, Solutions, Intermolecular Forces

13 core skills10% total weight
0/13 completed
13 skills to mastery
1
Intramolecular and Interparticle ForceAvailable
2
Separations of Solutions and MixturesAvailable
3
Properties of PhotonsAvailable
4
Solids, Liquids, and GasesAvailable
5
SolubilityAvailable
6
Beer–Lambert LawAvailable
7
Deviation from Ideal Gas LawAvailable
8
Properties of SolidsAvailable
9
Spectroscopy and the Electromagnetic SpectrumAvailable
10
Solutions and MixturesAvailable
11
Ideal Gas LawAvailable
12
Kinetic Molecular TheoryAvailable
13
Representations of SolutionsAvailable

Reactions & Stoichiometry

9 core skills10% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Physical and Chemical ChangesAvailable
2
Types of Chemical ReactionsAvailable
3
Redox Reactions & Oxidation StatesAvailable
4
StoichiometryAvailable
5
Representations of ReactionsAvailable
6
Introduction to Acid-Base ReactionsAvailable
7
Introduction for ReactionsAvailable
8
Introduction to TitrationAvailable
9
Net Ionic EquationsAvailable

Thermochemistry (Calorimetry & Hess's Law)

9 core skills10% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Energy of Phase ChangesAvailable
2
Energy DiagramsAvailable
3
Heat Capacity and CalorimetryAvailable
4
Endothermic and Exothermic ProcessesAvailable
5
Introduction to Enthalpy of ReactionAvailable
6
Bond EnthalpiesAvailable
7
Hess's LawAvailable
8
Heat Transfer and Thermal EquilibriumAvailable
9
Enthalpy of FormationAvailable

Problem Solving, Lab, and Data Skills

7 core skills10% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Experimental Error, Uncertainty & Percent ErrorAvailable
2
Thermochemistry WorkflowAvailable
3
Stoichiometry WorkflowAvailable
4
ICE Tables for Equilibrium SystemsAvailable
5
Lab Techniques (Titration, Spectroscopy, Calorimetry)Available
6
Units, Dimensional Analysis & Significant FiguresAvailable
7
Graph Interpretation & LinearizationAvailable

Bonding & Molecular Structure

7 core skills10% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
VSEPR and HybridizationAvailable
2
Types of Chemical BondsAvailable
3
Structure of Ionic SolidsAvailable
4
Resonance and Formal ChargeAvailable
5
Lewis DiagramsAvailable
6
Intramolecular Force and Potential EnergyAvailable
7
Structure of Metals and AlloysAvailable

Chemical Kinetics

11 core skills10% total weight
0/11 completed
11 skills to mastery
1
Multistep Reaction Energy ProfileAvailable
2
Reaction Mechanisms and Rate LawAvailable
3
CatalystsAvailable
4
Reaction Energy ProfileAvailable
5
Elementary ReactionsAvailable
6
Introduction to Reaction MechanismsAvailable
7
Collision ModelAvailable
8
Introduction to Rate LawAvailable
9
Reaction RatesAvailable
10
Pre-Equilibrium ApproximationAvailable
11
Concentration Changes Over TimeAvailable