11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Principle of Chromatography ExplainedLearn the principle of chromatography, how separation works, and why this technique is essential in IB Chemistry.
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11/21/2025 · 4 min read
How to Calculate Molarity in ChemistryLearn what molarity means, how to calculate it, and how to use it in IB Chemistry solution questions.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Allotropes of Carbon ExplainedLearn what allotropes are, the key carbon allotropes, and why graphite and diamond have such different properties.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Mass Defect Explained SimplyLearn what mass defect is, why nuclei weigh less than their particles, and how this difference relates to nuclear energy in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Bond Order Explained SimplyLearn what bond order is, how to calculate it, and why it affects bond length, strength, and stability in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Green Chemistry Explained SimplyLearn what green chemistry is, why it matters, and how it promotes safer, more sustainable chemical processes in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Electronegativity and Bond Polarity ExplainedLearn how electronegativity differences create polar and non-polar bonds, with clear IB Chemistry examples and tips.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Phase Diagrams Explained SimplyLearn what a phase diagram is, how to read its lines and points, and why it is essential for understanding states of matter in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Electrolyte Solutions ExplainedLearn what an electrolyte solution is, how it conducts electricity, and why electrolytes matter in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Limiting Reagent Explained for IB ChemistryLearn what a limiting reagent is, how to identify it, and how it determines product amounts in chemical reactions.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
How Acid–Base Indicators WorkLearn how acid–base indicators change color, what determines their pH ranges, and how IB Chemistry explains indicator behavior.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
What Is a Complex Ion?Learn what complex ions are, how ligands bond to metal ions, and why complex ions are central to IB transition metal chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Electron Affinity Explained SimplyLearn what electron affinity is, how atoms gain electrons, and why electron affinity shows clear periodic trends in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Collision Theory Explained SimplyLearn collision theory, the conditions for successful collisions, and how temperature, concentration, and catalysts affect reaction rate.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Periodicity Explained SimplyLearn what periodicity is, how repeating trends appear across the periodic table, and why these trends matter in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Biodegradable Polymers Explained SimplyLearn what biodegradable polymers are, how they break down, and why they matter in IB Chemistry and environmental science.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Deposition Explained SimplyLearn what deposition is, why gases can turn directly into solids, and how this phase change relates to intermolecular forces in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Coordination Number ExplainedLearn what coordination number is, how it determines complex ion geometry, and why it matters in IB Chemistry transition metal topics.
11/21/2025 · 6 min read
Octane Rating Explained SimplyLearn what octane rating means, why fuels have different ratings, and how octane relates to engine performance in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Triple Point Explained SimplyLearn what the triple point is, why all three states of matter coexist, and how this concept is used in IB Chemistry phase diagrams.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Polymer Cracking Explained SimplyLearn what polymer cracking is, why long-chain hydrocarbons are broken into smaller molecules, and how this process is used in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
Dipole–Dipole Forces ExplainedLearn what dipole–dipole forces are, why they occur in polar molecules, and how they affect boiling points and solubility in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 4 min read
How Hydrogen Bonding Affects Boiling PointLearn how hydrogen bonds raise boiling points and why this intermolecular force is important in IB Chemistry.
11/21/2025 · 5 min read
What Is the Main Product of Complete Combustion of Hydrocarbons?Learn what complete combustion produces, why oxygen supply matters, and how this relates to IB Chemistry energetics.
