chemistry
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April 5, 2024
How to draw a molecular orbital diagram (and what it can tell you)
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March 22, 2024
The case for physical chemistry
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October 30, 2023
Intermolecular forces: a basic, ground-up approach
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intermolecular forces
May 3, 2023
The hydrophobic effect, explained
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hydrophobic effect
April 10, 2023
How to use the ideal gas law
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ideal gas law
February 27, 2023
I’m failing chemistry—does that mean I shouldn’t be a doctor?
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December 19, 2022
Why does chemistry seem so difficult?
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December 20, 2021
Chromatography: purifying your understanding
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organic chemistry
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chromatography
September 27, 2021
How to solve an empirical formula problem
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September 24, 2021
Quantum numbers
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September 22, 2021
A painless introduction to VSEPR theory
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September 3, 2021
Tips for success in organic chemistry courses
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organic chemistry
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June 11, 2021
Drawing the chair conformation of a pyranose ring
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organic chemistry
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March 12, 2021
How to balance redox reactions in acidic and basic solutions
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January 15, 2021
Puzzling out ionic compounds
January 13, 2021
A step-by-step approach to dimensional analysis
January 11, 2021
Using pKa to predict protonation state
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November 2, 2020
S’more fun: simplifying limiting reactants using chocolate
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August 12, 2020
Cell component spotlight - The ribosome!
June 19, 2020
I just want to be a doctor, so does organic chemistry really matter?
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premed
organic chemistry
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September 2, 2019
High school chemistry: What is it? Can I be good at it?
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August 9, 2019
So, what is chemical engineering for, anyway?
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chemical engineering
January 4, 2019
Complex solution composition problems: knowing where to start
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December 26, 2018
A guide to limiting reactant problems... using sandwiches
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December 14, 2018
Dimensional analysis: why the factor-label method is a lifesaver
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December 12, 2018
Electron configurations: a must know hack
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December 4, 2018
Formal charge: what they didn’t tell you in your chemistry class
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October 30, 2017
Orgo 2 strategies: “taking home” carboxylic acid derivatives
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organic chemistry
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October 27, 2017
Organic Chemistry: This Subject Gives You Alkynes of Trouble!
October 23, 2017
Guide to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) analysis: part 2
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organic chemistry
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October 21, 2017
Golden rules to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) analysis: part 1
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organic chemistry
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August 30, 2017
Orgo 1 Strategies: Understanding Hybridization
August 23, 2017
Two ways to determine equilibrium position in organic chemistry
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organic chemistry
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July 31, 2017
Orgo 1 strategies: finding and comparing alkene hydration products
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organic chemistry
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July 28, 2017
How to get oriented to organic chemistry: 7 pillars of the course
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organic chemistry
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July 10, 2017
Orgo 1 Strategies: The Power of Bromine in Synthesis
July 7, 2017
Orgo 1 Strategies: Two Red Flags to Guide Your Synthesis
July 5, 2017
Orgo 1 strategies: protocol for acid-base problems
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organic chemistry
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June 16, 2017
What is the phospholipid bilayer and what determines its fluidity?
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January 18, 2017
Tips and mnemonics for memorizing amino acid structures
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December 30, 2016
The five most essential tips for AP Chemistry review
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AP exams
July 8, 2016
How to solve an AP Chemistry question that stumped most test-takers
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AP exams
March 14, 2016
A basic guide to the AP Chemistry Exam
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February 17, 2016
Explaining Greek symbols in organic chemistry
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organic chemistry
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July 22, 2015
A guide to deciphering chemistry arrows
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July 17, 2015
What is the chemical bond?
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July 1, 2015
Visualizing Colligative Properties
May 16, 2015
The basics of retrosynthesis
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organic chemistry
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April 22, 2015
The Chemistry Tutor: nine tips to get you through orgo
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organic chemistry
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February 6, 2015
Study skills: the bionic power of mnemonic devices
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August 25, 2014
Chemistry Tutor: 3 Rules to Get You Through Organic Chemistry
August 18, 2014
How to make scientific writing intelligible
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expository writing
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August 13, 2014
Chemistry Tutor: 9 Rules to Help You Get Through Organic Chemistry
June 9, 2014
How to tell if a bond is inter- or intra-
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April 2, 2014
Biology and chemistry tutor: acidity, pH and pKa
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March 24, 2014
The MCAT Tutor: To a Young Student Struggling with Orgo
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March 12, 2014
How to tackle thermochemistry questions on the MCAT
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February 28, 2014
The Chemistry Tutor: Keeping Thermodynamics and Kinetics Apart
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December 18, 2013
MCAT Tutor: Two Shockingly Easy Organic Chemistry MCAT tips
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August 19, 2013
Cooking with moles in chemistry
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January 30, 2013
Chemistry Tutor: Approaching the AP Chemistry Exam
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December 14, 2012
The Path to a Cure: Chemistry in Practice
November 27, 2012
How to identify unknown solutions in a chemistry lab
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academics
November 13, 2012
Chemistry Tutoring: Demystifying Organic Chemistry
November 12, 2012
Tips from a Biology Tutor in Cambridge: Taking science tests
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physics
November 5, 2012
Keys to Chemistry: Practice Problems with a Chemistry Tutor
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October 29, 2012
Making the jump in chemistry: PhD application consulting
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October 16, 2012
Making the Jump in Chemistry – Selection & PhD Admissions
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September 24, 2012
Making the Jump in Chemistry – Preparing for Grad School
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September 17, 2012
Making the jump in from High School Chemistry to College Chemistry
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