Chemistry Made Simple

By Matthew Macariou

Helping you understand chemistry topics from A-Level and Advanced Higher.

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How many episodes does Chemistry Made Simple have?

The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.

Chemistry Made Simple episodes:

November 01, 2022How the Free Radical Mechanism forms Halogenoalkanes from Alkanes
In this episode:
What is a mechanism
What is a free radical
What is a halogenoalkane
The steps of the free radical mechanism
Chain reaction
Other products

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13min
October 25, 2022How to Know if Combustion is Complete or Incomplete - Combustion of Alkanes
In this episode:
What do we mean by combustion in chemistry
Why alkanes are commonly used as fuels
What is complete combustion and what are the products
What is incomplete combustion and what are the products
How to spot whether combustion is complete or not

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8min
October 18, 2022What are the Nature, Formula and Properties of Alkanes?
In this Episode:
Definition of alkanes
General formula for alkanes, and an exception
Properties of alkanes

Other episodes referenced in this episode:
What are isomers and what is isomerism?
How to name organic compounds
What is electronegativity and how does it make bonds polar?
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7min
October 11, 2022What are Isomers and What is Isomerism?
In this episode:
What is isomerism
Structural Isomerism
Position Isomerism
Chain Isomerism
Functional Group Isomerism
Stereoisomerism
E/Z or cis - trans isomerism

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12min
October 07, 2022What are Functional Groups and Homologous Series?
In this episode:
What are Functional groups
Chemical families
Homologous series

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8min
September 27, 2022How to Show the Structure of Organic Molecules
In this episode:
Molecular Formula
Displayed Formula
Structural Formula
Skeletal Formula

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9min
September 15, 2022What is Organic Chemistry, and What is So Special About Carbon?
In this episode:
What is organic chemistry?
Importance of carbon - carbon and carbon - hydrogen bonds
Different structure types in organic chemistry
SIngle, double and triple bonds

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10min
August 02, 2022What are van der Waals, Dipole-Dipole and Hydrogen Bonding?
In this episode:
What is a dipole moment
van der Waals forces
Dipole-Dipole forces
Hydrogen Bonding - including the specific requirements for this type of bond
Relative level of attraction of these types of forces

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14min
July 19, 2022What is Electronegativity and How Does it Make Bonds Polar
In this episode:
What is electronegativity
Trends in elecronegativeity
Polarity of covalent bonds

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12min
July 12, 2022What is Metallic Bonding and How Does it Work?
In this episode:
What is ionic bonding
Electron sea and ions
How metals conduct electricity and heat
Strength of metals
Malleability and ductility of metals

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7min

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How many episodes does Chemistry Made Simple have?

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