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Atomic Radius Trend

What is the Atomic Radius? Let’s discuss the definition of the atomic radius, also called atomic size, and the atomic radius trend on the periodic

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The Salty Element Sodium

The Element Sodium Introduction to Sodium The element sodium is a soft, flammable, silvery-white metal. Sodium, named after the English word ‘soda’, has compounds which

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Glamorous Gold

The Element Gold Introduction to Gold The element gold is a well-known transition metal with atomic number 79. It has malleable, conductive, and ductile metal

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What are Hydrogen Bonds?

Core Concepts Hydrogen bonds are an essential intermolecular force that are responsible for many molecular actions specifically in biological systems. In this tutorial, we will

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specific heat equation

What is Specific Heat?

Core Concepts In this chemistry tutorial, you will be introduced to the topic of specific heat. In addition, you will learn the formula that goes

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Noble Neon

The Element Neon Introduction to Neon The element neon, symbol Ne, is a noble gas that is colorless and odorless under standard conditions. In the

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Barite with Quartz

The Brilliant Element Barium

The Element Barium The element barium is a soft, ductile, and silvery-white metal classified as an alkaline-earth metal on the periodic table. Barium’s compounds are

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structures of O3 and NO3, with the formal charges labeled

What is Formal Charge

Core Concepts Formal charge is an essential, basic concept to master in order to better understand molecular structures and reactions. In this tutorial, you will

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Nucleophile- What is it?

Core Concepts In this tutorial, you will learn what determines the nucleophilicity of a molecule. This will be done by familiarizing yourself with various concepts

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The Sublime Element Selenium

The Element Selenium Selenium is an interesting element of the periodic table, with a wide variety of uses. For example, it is a vital micronutrient,

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