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- Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:00 am
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Review Sessions
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1044
Re: Review Sessions
Review session was very helpful!
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:59 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Final Study Tips!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2354
Re: Final Study Tips!
Do practice problems from the book! Lavelle uses some questions straight from the book in his test :)
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:57 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Final Motivation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 865
Re: Final Motivation
Y'all want some final motivation? Two words, Med school
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:55 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
- Replies: 9651
- Views: 3661720
Re: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
Oxygen, hydrogen, sulfur, sodium, and phosphorous walk into a bar."OH SNaP!" says the bartender.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:54 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: How to find my posts
- Replies: 163
- Views: 169556
Re: How to find my posts
Its under "your posts" in the quick link section
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:54 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Winter GEs?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2807
Re: Winter GEs?
Does anyone know of any good GEs that I could possibly take during spring quarter that'll get a requirement out of the way for a chem major.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:53 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Sapling Assignments
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1980
Re: Sapling Assignments
Does anyone know if Chem14c uses sapling because although I didn't really like sapling i Loved to see the solutions, it was really good review.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:52 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Chemistry News
- Replies: 135
- Views: 169773
Re: Chemistry News
Apparently there's a new tool to dissect "undruggable" proteins through the sugar they depend on
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 151931.htm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 151931.htm
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:51 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: CHEM COMMUNITY SCORES
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1410
Re: CHEM COMMUNITY SCORES
Wait on his latest email, what does he mean by " good answers will result in earning lost points during the quarter"
For somereason it wasn't registering my post as a post
For somereason it wasn't registering my post as a post
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:50 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Sapling good to review for final?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 972
Re: Sapling good to review for final?
Also, does any else feel like Albert Einstein when they're about to click the check answer button thinking "there's no way I got this right" and then that little green arrow pops up. Just me?
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:45 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Spring Forward March 14! Make sure to set your clocks!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1832
Re: Spring Forward March 14! Make sure to set your clocks!
This almost gave me a heart attack, stroke, and aneurysm all at the same time. But gotta love those long days
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:44 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Tutoring? [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 121
- Views: 272691
Re: Tutoring? [ENDORSED]
Also does anyone know people who will be tutoring OCHEM!? because now that class is gonna be hard.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:43 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Saying Thank You to Dr. Lavelle
- Replies: 490
- Views: 574928
Re: Saying Thank You to Dr. Lavelle
Thank you SM Dr.Lavelle you really are the OG Dj, I heard that the Karaoke event was a blast you should keep it an ongoing tradition.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:41 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Distractions
- Replies: 15
- Views: 992
Re: Distractions
Can someone explain why a hot glass will begin to crack and shatter if you pour cold water into it?
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:38 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Culinary Chemistry
- Replies: 239
- Views: 37525
Re: Culinary Chemistry
@Sebastian, if that offer still stands I'd love to be involved
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:37 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Midterm 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2274
Re: Midterm 2
Quick survey, did yall find midterm 1 or midterm 2 more difficult. I'll start, I struggled with midterm 1 more.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:36 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Tutoring? [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 121
- Views: 272691
Re: Tutoring? [ENDORSED]
Does anyone have a direct connection to any possible tutors? Like you know them personally and/or have been tutored by them and can supply an email or phone number?
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:35 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Chem 14C Enrollment
- Replies: 3
- Views: 578
Re: Chem 14C Enrollment
Does anyone know how much ochem is going to build off of chem14a and chem14b?
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:33 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Sapling Assignments
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1980
Re: Sapling Assignments
Yes they were optional but they extremely helped me on the final in areas I was struggling with!
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:32 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Planning on dorming in the Fall?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3698
Re: Planning on dorming in the Fall?
I am acytually currently in the dorms rn and will defiantly be reapplying for next fall, I've been here since the beginning of the year and I love it, I cant wait until everyone is back on campus again like before.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:31 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: 14B Enrollment [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 67
- Views: 17685
Re: 14B Enrollment [ENDORSED]
ANyone willing to possibly switch 14C classes? One of my discussions overlap another class
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:29 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
- Replies: 9651
- Views: 3661720
Re: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
Two chemists walk into a bar. One tells the bartender, "I'll have an H2O." The other says, "I'll have an H2O too!" The second chemist dies.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:28 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Sapling good to review for final?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 972
Re: Sapling good to review for final?
I was asking myself this question right before the final but know that I have taken the final I would say that the sampling is defiantly just to review because it doesn't really look like his exams
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:21 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Plans for Summer/school year
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1693
Re: Plans for Summer/school year
Is anyone planning on taking chem14bl during the summer, I want to know what that class is like during summer.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:20 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Plans for Summer/school year
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1693
Re: Plans for Summer/school year
I know alot of people like to take very easy classes over summer though, a very common one would be Scand30w. Also some people actually stay on campus
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 11:18 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Plans for Summer/school year
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1693
Re: Plans for Summer/school year
I am planning to take physics over the summer because I feel like that class is so time consuming to be taken during a regular quarter when I have 2 to 3 other difficult classes.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 10:04 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
- Replies: 9651
- Views: 3661720
Re: Post All Chemistry Jokes Here
i fould this joke while on tiktok the other day
Q: Why do chemists like nitrates so much?
A: They're cheaper than day rates.
Q: Why do chemists like nitrates so much?
A: They're cheaper than day rates.
- Mon Mar 15, 2021 10:03 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Culinary Chemistry
- Replies: 239
- Views: 37525
Re: Culinary Chemistry
Sebastian2I wrote:Having once shattered a thin glass jar as I tried to heat its contents over a stove, I can personally attest to the importance of this.
yea you always have to wait for the glass to cool slowly
- Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:06 am
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Final Jitters
- Replies: 457
- Views: 380476
Re: Final Jitters
So I am offically the dumbest person alive and did not do any of my chemistry community questions this whole quarter because I completely forgot, I thought it was just a last quarter thing but um no so what happens when you retake a class and how do you sign up for it, please help
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:35 pm
- Forum: Interionic and Intermolecular Forces (Ion-Ion, Ion-Dipole, Dipole-Dipole, Dipole-Induced Dipole, Dispersion/Induced Dipole-Induced Dipole/London Forces, Hydrogen Bonding)
- Topic: Hydrogen Bond
- Replies: 6
- Views: 501
Re: Hydrogen Bond
So basically if there is no bond with the carbons than it is a Hydrogen bond or so i believe.
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:34 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Final Jitters
- Replies: 457
- Views: 380476
Re: Final Jitters
Also very quick question that I cannot seem to find the answer to, Where to a find how this final is going to be structured?
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:32 pm
- Forum: Shape, Structure, Coordination Number, Ligands
- Topic: Coordination Number
- Replies: 4
- Views: 309
Re: Coordination Number
Can you reword your question slightly, I think I know what your asking but i just want to make sure im getting what you are putting down,\.
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:30 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: Final Jitters
- Replies: 457
- Views: 380476
Re: Final Jitters
Ok so how are yall studying for this final because I feel like i need 10 more weeks just to study for this final, My last midterm really made my grade take a hit. Im very scared and nervous for this exam.
So does anyone have tipd that they wish to share, PLEASE
So does anyone have tipd that they wish to share, PLEASE
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:27 pm
- Forum: *Black Body Radiation
- Topic: Black body radiation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 396
Re: Black body radiation
Ok so I know our professor said that this would not be on the first midterm but will it be on the final because i feel like we didmty really go over it. I kinda sort of maybe have skipped over it.
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:25 pm
- Forum: Calculating the pH of Salt Solutions
- Topic: ph problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 351
Re: ph problem
Does anyone know to what extent these questions will be on the Fina;?
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:23 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Advice from a Medical Student [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 297
- Views: 424620
Re: Advice from a Medical Student [ENDORSED]
Thank you so much for this information, is there anyway we could contact you for anyothe tips and tricks about med school, I feel like we can all agree that we are very stressed and anxious.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:21 pm
- Forum: Shape, Structure, Coordination Number, Ligands
- Topic: chelating ligands [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 51
- Views: 98931
Re: chelating ligands [ENDORSED]
Wait I thought that the whole concept of a ligand was a biology term, since when is it in chemestry and what is its definition when it comes to the field of chemistry.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:20 pm
- Forum: *Molecular Orbital Theory (Bond Order, Diamagnetism, Paramagnetism)
- Topic: Bond Order
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1088
Re: Bond Order
Random question but why does this whole section have an astric in front of the name, ( *Molecular Orbital Theory (Bond Order, Diamagnetism, Paramagnetism) does this mean we wont be tested on it and we should just know it.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:18 pm
- Forum: Hybridization
- Topic: Double Bond Type
- Replies: 4
- Views: 262
Re: Double Bond Type
ok but like how does dipole work itself into this concept because on the sapling it was giving me feedback about dipole moments and I have zero clue on how they would apply in this situation.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:16 pm
- Forum: Hybridization
- Topic: hydrogen atoms in same plane
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1050
Re: hydrogen atoms in same plane
Wait for question 5 on the sappling there are also 3 atoms that seem to be on the same plane but they are called equatorial, why is that?
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:14 pm
- Forum: Hybridization
- Topic: Confused on hybridization conceptually
- Replies: 9
- Views: 645
Re: Confused on hybridization conceptually
The person asked about the hybridization conceptually but I dont get how to actually figure it aout when the problem asks to find it, i only understand it somewhat cinceptually.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 11:12 pm
- Forum: Hybridization
- Topic: Single Bonds and Sigma Bonds
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1195
Re: Single Bonds and Sigma Bonds
Can someone further explain the difference between Sigma bonds and pi bond. I know there was a question on the sapling but i didnt understand it.
- Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:13 pm
- Forum: Dipole Moments
- Topic: Sapling W 5/6 #17
- Replies: 10
- Views: 555
Re: Sapling W 5/6 #17
You basically just have to know which ones have Dipole-dipole becuase all of them have london forces
- Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:10 pm
- Forum: Formal Charge and Oxidation Numbers
- Topic: Oxidation Sapling 9
- Replies: 6
- Views: 436
Re: Oxidation Sapling 9
Wait I dont know if anyone has said this but the simple answer is -8+7 = -1.
Hope that helps.
Hope that helps.
- Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:09 pm
- Forum: Lewis Structures
- Topic: Sapling 9
- Replies: 8
- Views: 414
Re: Sapling 9
A good way to do this is to remember the valence electrons that correlate to each column. You can also write them on your periodic table to help you memorize. then you do the simple math and you then can tell the formal charges.
- Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:05 pm
- Forum: Resonance Structures
- Topic: Resonance Structures Clarification
- Replies: 8
- Views: 369
Re: Resonance Structures Clarification
I do not know where to find help for Sapling question 7 I have tried solving it 15 different times and every single time it tells me that it is wrong. I have no clue what the answer is and I do not know how to get to it. Its the last question I have left.
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:59 pm
- Forum: Bond Lengths & Energies
- Topic: 2D. 19
- Replies: 4
- Views: 484
Re: 2D. 19
Does anyone know if this will be on midterm 2, or where mid term 2 even ends?
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:57 pm
- Forum: Lewis Structures
- Topic: Lewis Dot Structure
- Replies: 11
- Views: 453
Re: Lewis Dot Structure
I remember what you are talking about but i do not know what it is called exactly but you just have to place the dots in the cardnal directions like the person above said to do so, Ill try to remeber what you are talking about but as of rn i do not remember either.
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:55 pm
- Forum: Electronegativity
- Topic: Sapling #13
- Replies: 2
- Views: 203
Re: Sapling #13
Wait im having the same problem as the person who asked the question and it is still telling me that i am doing the problem incorrectly. Maybe because my question is slightly different but i am do in the same thing.
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:53 pm
- Forum: Electronegativity
- Topic: Confusion between electronegativity and electron affinity
- Replies: 15
- Views: 821
Re: Confusion between electronegativity and electron affinity
What is the difference between the two on a more conceptual level, because i still do not understand.
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:52 pm
- Forum: Electronegativity
- Topic: test
- Replies: 7
- Views: 566
Re: test
I am a little behind is anybody able to tutor in this class or just become a study buddy. Also do you have any tips on catching up I am a week behind on the lectures because I was very sick, please help.
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 11:50 pm
- Forum: Ionic & Covalent Bonds
- Topic: Covalent bonds and distortion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 275
Re: Covalent bonds and distortion
can someone for their explain how you these problems because I am unable to comprehend the whole concept covalent bonds.
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:57 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Midterm grades
- Replies: 19
- Views: 898
Re: Midterm grades
Wait so we wont know until end of week five!? lowkey nervous. Does anyone know how it is actually graded because i have heard alot of mixed results.
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:55 pm
- Forum: Trends in The Periodic Table
- Topic: Noble Gas Electron Affinity
- Replies: 6
- Views: 412
Re: Noble Gas Electron Affinity
I know that this is not the exact place for this question but does anyone know if we can ask for extensions on assignments because i did not finish my assignment on time. If so how do we go about it with asking. Literally online school sucks, I cant find anyone to actually help me with the things i ...
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:52 pm
- Forum: Wave Functions and s-, p-, d-, f- Orbitals
- Topic: Homework Problem 1E.7
- Replies: 3
- Views: 262
Re: Homework Problem 1E.7
I posted literally a couple minutes ago but i was thinking about asking eeveryone if they have any tips for keeping organized and on top of online school. please help everything is so scattered.
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:51 pm
- Forum: Wave Functions and s-, p-, d-, f- Orbitals
- Topic: Homework Problem 1E.7
- Replies: 3
- Views: 262
Re: Homework Problem 1E.7
Wait I do not remember seeing this on the homework. Was there more homework than just the sampling? Please help I think i might actually be going insane because its hard to keep track with online school.
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:50 pm
- Forum: *Shrodinger Equation
- Topic: Schrodinger Equation
- Replies: 8
- Views: 792
Re: Schrodinger Equation
Hey if anyone can explain this equation to me, it would be super helpful. I am completely and utterly lost whenever i see this equation on anything. It not like there is a pice i dont understand its the whole thing.
- Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:46 pm
- Forum: Quantum Numbers and The H-Atom
- Topic: Sapling question 21
- Replies: 11
- Views: 609
Re: Sapling question 21
I was having the same problem as you but it was because of my calculator not working because it was low on charge, try turning it off and on.
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:41 pm
- Forum: *Particle in a Box
- Topic: Midterm 1
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1407
Re: Midterm 1
Professor Lavelle said that this would not be on the midterm. I think someone might have already said this but its everything in the text book up to 1D.2
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:39 pm
- Forum: *Shrodinger Equation
- Topic: Schrodinger on MT
- Replies: 7
- Views: 462
Re: Schrodinger on MT
Does anyone know in what scenario we use the Schrodinger's equation? like i kinda understand it conceptually but I dont know how to set it up with math.
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:37 pm
- Forum: SI Units, Unit Conversions
- Topic: units to know for midterm
- Replies: 11
- Views: 818
Re: units to know for midterm
Do you guys know what will be allowed on the midterm? Also do we have to memorize the conversions or will that be provided.
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:35 pm
- Forum: *Black Body Radiation
- Topic: Black body radiation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 396
Black body radiation
Ive heard people say that this will not be on the midterm but i've also heard otherwise. So does anyone know for sure and if it is can someone help me understand if please.
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:33 pm
- Forum: *Shrodinger Equation
- Topic: Using Schrodinger's Equation
- Replies: 5
- Views: 266
Re: Using Schrodinger's Equation
Really quick, Where can we find practice problems with for the Schrodinger's equation, with the answer key?
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 12:03 am
- Forum: *Black Body Radiation
- Topic: Midterm
- Replies: 14
- Views: 778
Re: Midterm
This is random but I also just noticed that all the posts on this question are fairly old, does Lavell change what he puts in the midterm when it comes to material or is it completly different each year. so might this topic be on the 2020 midterm?
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:57 pm
- Forum: *Black Body Radiation
- Topic: Midterm
- Replies: 14
- Views: 778
Re: Midterm
How do we know what will be on the midterm please help i am freaking out. Is there a place where we can figure this out or do we just go to office hours.
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:54 pm
- Forum: Ideal Gases
- Topic: Reading the textbook
- Replies: 262
- Views: 152212
Re: Reading the textbook
Does anyone know how we should study for the midterms and how they are ven going to be formatted. Also what will we be allowed to use on ther midterm. I feel like its right around the corner and i am freaking out. Also if anyone is on campus please let me know because I would love a study buddy. Do ...
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:49 pm
- Forum: Student Social/Study Group
- Topic: How are you studying?
- Replies: 204
- Views: 21734
Re: How are you studying?
Ive been seeing that the best way to study is to teach others. So lets help eachother out. I have been looking for a tutor so help me learn while you learn more from teaching me. An honestly i feel like the textbook has helped me the most, i just cant watch the lectures and stay focused. If any one ...
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:45 pm
- Forum: Molarity, Solutions, Dilutions
- Topic: Stuck on Sapling HW
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1247
Re: Stuck on Sapling HW
Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone on here could tutor me on molarity, i cant seem to undestand it all the way through. If you can tutor me please reply and ill frind a way to conatact you.
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 8:09 pm
- Forum: Molarity, Solutions, Dilutions
- Topic: Sapling HW Number 7
- Replies: 12
- Views: 516
Re: Sapling HW Number 7
Hello everyone i was wondering if anyone could help me with molarity because i never really captured it and i feel like im behind on it. Also if anyone whos where to find actual tutors please let me know.
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 8:05 pm
- Forum: Significant Figures
- Topic: Sapling Question 2
- Replies: 14
- Views: 458
Re: Sapling Question 2
Do we always have to do sig figs during sapling questions or no? If we dont use sig figs will it penilizes us and give us a whole different question or will it tell us that the problem is because of sig figs?
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 8:01 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Registering/Creating Your Chemistry Community Account
- Replies: 40
- Views: 101245
Re: Registering/Creating Your Chemistry Community Account
Also is it possible for the students to make more than 5 posts or can we only do a maximum of 5 posts a week. And do we just need to have 50 posts by the end of the quarter or is it a weekly assignment due at the same time as sapling?
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 7:59 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Registering/Creating Your Chemistry Community Account
- Replies: 40
- Views: 101245
Re: Registering/Creating Your Chemistry Community Account
So I am a student during corona and i am very confused on how the chemisty coummunity works and how are held accountable for our points?
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 7:56 pm
- Forum: Administrative Questions and Class Announcements
- Topic: Advice from a Medical Student [ENDORSED]
- Replies: 297
- Views: 424620
Re: Advice from a Medical Student [ENDORSED]
Thank you so much, do you have any tips for us corona online students?