What is chemical equilibrium? - George Zaidan and Charles Morton
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When molecules collide, chemical reactions can occur -- causing major structural changes akin to getting a new arm on your face! George Zaidan and Charles Morton playfully imagine chemical systems as busy city streets, and the colliding molecules within them as your average, limb-swapping joes.
Additional Resources for you to Explore
Here are some good, detailed resources on chemical equilibria:
·http://www.chemguide.co.uk/physical/equilibmenu.html
·http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/chemistry/reactions/equilibrium/
·http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/chemistry/5-111-principles-of-chemical-science-fall-2008/video-lectures/lecture-19/
The complex systems of high school dating and chemical reactions may have more in common than you think. Explore five rules for speeding up chemical reactions in the lab that might just land you a date to a dance!
·http://www.chemguide.co.uk/physical/equilibmenu.html
·http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/chemistry/reactions/equilibrium/
·http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/chemistry/5-111-principles-of-chemical-science-fall-2008/video-lectures/lecture-19/
The complex systems of high school dating and chemical reactions may have more in common than you think. Explore five rules for speeding up chemical reactions in the lab that might just land you a date to a dance!
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- Educator Charles Morton, George Zaidan
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