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An element in the periodic table with symbol Pt, atomic number 78, and atomic weight 195.08


Decomposition Reactions ... Electrolysis of Water ... Sodium Sulfate Solution ...
Decomposition Reactions ... Electrolysis of Water ... Sulfuric Acid Solution ...


Describing a molecule having a separation of centers of positive and negative electrical charge that makes the molecule assume certain orientations more than others in an electric field.


Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Distilled Water ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Ethanol ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Acetone ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Dichloromethane ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Tetrachloromethane ... Animation of rotating molecular model ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Hexane ...
Electrical Properties of Matter ... Electrostatic Attraction ... Liquids ... Toluene ...


An element in the periodic table with symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.1


Combination Reactions ... Reaction of Potassium and Bromine ...
Decomposition Reactions ... Electrolysis of Aqueous Solutions ... potassium nitrate ...
Single Exchange Reactions ... Thermite Reaction ... Movie ...
Single Exchange Reactions ... Thermite Reaction ... How the reaction was started. ...
Single Exchange Reactions ... Thermite Reaction ... Oxidation of Glycerine by Potassium Permanganate ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ... sodium iodide and potassium nitrate ... Molecular Representation ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ... potassium chromate and silver nitrate ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ... potassium chromate and lead(II) nitrate ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ... potassium chromate and sodium nitrate ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ... sodium chloride and potassium nitrate ...


The formation of a solid within a solution, often by the combination of cations and anions to form an insoluble ionic compound.


Double Exchange Reactions ... Precipitation Reactions ...


Force per unit area; in gases arising from the effect of collisions by the molecules of the gas with the wall of the container.


Gases ... Atmospheric pressure ...
Gases ... Gas Volume ... Effect of Temperature ...
Gases ... Gas Volume ... Effect of Condensation to Liquid ...
Gases ... Effusion of Gases ... Introduction - movie ...
Gases ... Effusion of Gases ... Helium He ...
Gases ... Effusion of Gases ... Methane ...
Gases ... Effusion of Gases ... Oxygen ...


A substance produced by a chemical reaction.


Stoichiometry ... Acid-Base Titrations and Animation ... Acid-Base Titration Animation ...
Decomposition Reactions ... Nitrogen Triiodide Detonation ...
Single Exchange Reactions ... Thermite Reaction ... Movie ...
Double Exchange Reactions ... Acid-Base Titrations and Animation ... Acid-Base Titration Animation ...


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