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Equivalence Point Explained for IB TitrationsLearn what the equivalence point is, how it differs from the endpoint, and how it appears in IB Chemistry titration curves.
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11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Reducing Agents Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what a reducing agent is, how it donates electrons, and how to identify reducing strength using oxidation states and electrode potentials.
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Crystal Field Splitting ExplainedLearn what crystal field splitting is, how d-orbitals split in transition metal complexes, and why this produces color in IB Chemistry.
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Solute vs Solvent Explained SimplyLearn the difference between a solute and a solvent, how solutions form, and why this distinction matters in IB Chemistry.
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Conjugate Acid–Base Pairs ExplainedLearn what conjugate acid–base pairs are, how they form, and why they are essential in IB acid–base theory.
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Standard Electrode Potential ExplainedLearn what standard electrode potential (E°) means, how it is measured, and how it predicts redox behavior in IB Chemistry.
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Activated Complex Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what an activated complex is, how it forms during reactions, and why it determines activation energy and reaction rate.
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Radical Substitution ExplainedLearn what radical substitution is, how halogens react with alkanes, and why UV light is essential in this IB Chemistry mechanism.
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Electrolytic Cells Explained SimplyLearn what an electrolytic cell is, how it uses electricity to drive non-spontaneous reactions, and why it is important in IB Chemistry.
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Lattice Enthalpy Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what lattice enthalpy is, how it’s defined, and why it matters in ionic bonding and energetics.
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Why Transition Metals Form Colored CompoundsLearn why transition metal ions are colored, how d-orbital splitting works, and how IB Chemistry explains these vivid colors.
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Vapor Pressure Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what vapor pressure is, how it changes with temperature, and why it affects boiling, evaporation, and volatility.
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Faraday’s Constant ExplainedLearn what Faraday’s constant is, why it equals 96485 C mol⁻¹, and how it is used in electrolysis and IB Chemistry calculations.
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What Are Transition Metals?Learn what transition metals are, their defining properties, and why they play such a major role in IB Chemistry.
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Nucleophilic Substitution ExplainedLearn what nucleophilic substitution is, how SN1 and SN2 mechanisms work, and why they matter in IB Chemistry.
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Oxidizing Agents Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what an oxidizing agent is, how it functions in redox reactions, and how to identify strong oxidizing agents using electrode potentials.
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Arrhenius Equation Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what the Arrhenius equation shows, how activation energy affects rate, and how temperature changes reaction speed.
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London Dispersion Forces ExplainedLearn what London dispersion forces are, why all molecules have them, and how they affect boiling points and molecular properties in IB Chemistry.
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Ionization Energy Explained SimplyLearn what ionization energy is, how it trends across the periodic table, and why atoms require energy to lose electrons.
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Galvanic Cells Explained SimplyLearn what a galvanic cell is, how it generates electricity, and why it is essential in IB Chemistry electrochemistry.
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Homologous Series Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what a homologous series is, its key characteristics, and why it matters in organic chemistry.
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Redox Reactions Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what redox reactions are, how oxidation and reduction work, and how to identify electron transfer in IB Chemistry.
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Raoult’s Law Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what Raoult’s law states, how vapor pressure changes in solutions, and why ideal solutions follow this behavior.
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Half-Equations Explained SimplyLearn what half-equations are, how to write oxidation and reduction half-reactions, and why they are essential in IB Chemistry redox problems.
