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University of Arizona

Ua: Chemistry Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
This general tutorial begins with an explanation of the polarity of the water molecule and the effects this polarity has on the properties of water. Goes on to introduce organic molecules and has a thourough tutorial on the third page.
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Periodic Trends in Ion Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses electron affinity and ionization energy in relation to ion formation. Charts and graphs are included as well.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Ion

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an encyclopedia article from the Wikipedia Encyclopedia on Ion. Throughout the site, links are provided for additional information. The information is somewhat in-depth, but also very factual and interesting.
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Activity
Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State Univ.: Acid Base Equilibria: Dissociation of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, which is provided for by the Florida State University Lecture notes on the dissociation of water. An interesting site to check out on the subject.
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Acid Ionization

For Students 9th - 10th
This simulation is an interactive of acid ionization.
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Magnet Lab: Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization (Appi)

For Students 9th - 10th
In the APPI technique, UV light photons are used to ionize sample molecules.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Periodic Trends: Ionization Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explains ionization energy, trends in ionization energy, and electron shielding.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Electron Shielding

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers electron shielding, s orbital influence on shielding, paired electron spin and shielding.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Strong and Weak Electrolytes

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers strong and weak electrolytes.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Chemistry: Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides a list of chemical terms, defines them, and uses examples to describe and explain each. These include allotropes, ionic compounds, methane, carbon dioxide, alkali flats, blue vitriol, and others.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Periodic Trends: Ionization Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explains ionization energy, trends in ionization energy, and electron shielding.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Photoelectric Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Using graphics, words and numbers, the photoelectric effect is described and explained. Planck's theory about quanta of light is explained. Photon energies for the various regions of the EM spectrum are listed. An interactive JavaScript...
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Electrons in Atoms and Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
A module with animations, explanations, and questions about the importance of electrons in the structure of an atom. Understand the definition and locations of electrons in the atom. Explore the role of electrons in bonding, polarity,...
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Website
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Ionization Energies

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise description of ionization energy, and a line graph that plots the ionization energies of the first 88 elements vs. the atomic numbers.
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Website
Other

Perspectives on Plasmas: The Fourth State of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
An educational website dealing with all aspects of the fourth state of matter, Plasma. The site deals with basics, applications and resources. The site also includes a gallery of pictures of plasma.
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Handout
Clackamas Community College

Clackamas Community College: Self Ionization of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
A short explanation of how water ionizes by itself.
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Website
Frostburg State University

University of Frostburg: Dissociation of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of dissociation (self-ionization) of water and the reasons why hydrogen does not dissociate in water.