Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Gases

The question is can you pour a gas? Explain your answer.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Gas Law

I would like you to pick a gas law and explain how it could apply it to something that you would use in the summer.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Stoichiometry

Just when you thought stoichiometry was behind you, its back. What is gas stoichiometry and what is it used for?

Friday, April 25, 2008

Relate

Explain how all of the gas laws that we have learned about relate to one another.

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Ideal Gas Law

What is the Ideal Gas Law? Why is it referred to as the Ideal Gas Law? And how does it differ from the other gas laws?

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Combined Gas Law

Why is it called the combined gas law? What is the purpose of this law?

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Earth Day

Well today is Earth Day! :) What can your community do to help keep the planet clean, this means to reduce, reuse, and recycle materials? Do you think the little things that you can do will make a difference or not?

Monday, April 21, 2008

Boyle's Law

Explain how Boyle's Law relates to breathing in and out.

Friday, April 18, 2008

Avogadro's

Avogadro is back. How does Avogadro's Principle relate to molar volume?

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Who are these guys?

Who are the following scientist and what did they do, and how do they relate to one another. Boyle, Charles, and Gay-Lussac

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Triple Point

Why is it important to understand the triple point for a substance? Also why is water used to set the normal for the triple point and the different phase changes?

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Cystalline Solids

Why do cystalline soids have such different shapes?

Monday, April 14, 2008

Viscosity

Which liquid is more viscous at room temperature, water or molasses? Explain why and what viscosity is?

Friday, April 11, 2008

Gas and Liquids

After doing the labs in the past week. What are you learned about gases and liquids that you didn't know about?

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Evaporation

Why does the evaporation rates change so much between different liquids? And how do evaporation rates rate to freezing and boiling points?

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Gas Pressure

From the two labs yesterday's and today's what have you learned about the relationship between pressure and temperature. Why/How did the gas in the bottle change so much and what would have happened if a pure gas was in the bottle instead of just plain air?

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Measuring Air Pressure

What is the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure? Who can invented it and how did he come up with this theory?

Friday, April 4, 2008

Capillary Action

What is capillary action and why does it occur?

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Feel the Pressure

Why do you need to be able to convert between kPa, atm, and mm Hg? Shouldn't they be the same thing?

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Intermolecular Forces

Compare and contrast the intermolecular forces between ionic, covalent, and metallic forces.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

I'm melting

What are the different states that you where able to get your marshmallow to change into? What was the best part of this lab?