Matter and Energy Lessons : Chemistry Zone
Name | Description | Type |
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Powers of Ten | See the smallest and largest the universe has to offer on this classic tour that changes its perspective by a power of ten. | Images |
States
of Matter |
Examine the four states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, plasma) with this interactive lesson. | Multimedia Explanation (Flash) |
Plasma Science and Technology | Everything you wanted to know about the 4th state of matter. | Explanation & Images |
Elements,
Compounds & Mixtures |
This lesson includes a flow chart to help you decide what classification of matter you are dealing with. Explains the difference between the classifications. | Explanation & Image |
Energy and Chemical Reactions |
This lesson introduces the concept of energy then progresses into exothermic and endothermic reactions. | Explanation & Animations (Flash) |
Calorimetry (heat and temperature change) | This lets you practice calculations involving heat, temperature change and a mass of water. Bring a calculator. | Live Practice (Javascript) |
Heat transfer between 2 water samples | This lets you practice calculations involving heat, temperature change and two masses of water. Bring a calculator. | Live Practice (Javascript) |
Gas
Laws |
This tutorial on the gas laws covers Boyle's, Charles', Amontons', Dalton's, and Avogadro's Laws as well as the Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory. | Explanations, Animations
& Simulations (Flash) |
Practice the Gas Laws | This lets you practice calculations involving
the various gas laws. Bring a calculator. Boyle's Law Charles' Law Avogadro's Law Combined Gas Law Ideal Gas Law All Gas Laws (a great review) |
Live Practice (Javascript) |