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Science World : Chemistry
The "World of Chemistry" is more or less an encyclopedia with short articles and derivations of formulas. It is an excellent tool to find formulas and descriptions of concepts that you kind of know, but are not exactly sure of. It is closer to a formula list / reference than to a textbook and is is certainly not intended as a tutotrial. It is a rather "young" website and is still under construction.
Original URL: http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/chemistry/
Published by: Eric Weisstein (Wolfram)

Chemistry Tutorials and Simulations
General introduction to chemistry which includes even a small mathematics and statistics section for material relevant to a basic chemistry course.
Original URL: http://web.umr.edu/~gbert/links.html
Published by: Garry L. Bertrand (University of Missouri-Rolla)

Periodic Table of Elements
An interative version of Mendelejev's table.
Original URL: http://www.webelements.com/
Published by: Mark Winter (University of Sheffield / WebElements Ltd.)

Acid and Base pH Tutorial
This web site has several tutorials and quizes on acid-base chemistry.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 13
Original URL: http://www.chem.ubc.ca/courseware/pH/index.html
Published by: University of British Columbia

Live Chem
An online video library of transition metal salt reactions. Nearly 300 videos for students to watch and learn from. Fully interactive Flash environment. Click on a salt in a solution and a reagent to ?see? the movie of what happens when you mix them together. Flash Media required.
Original URL: http://www.wwnorton.com/chemistry/overview/ch1.htm
Published by: Oliver Adcock (University of Oxford)

Complex Ions
The aim of this experiment is to teach you something of the aqueous chemistry of common metal ions belonging to the first transition series and the post-transition subgroups (sometimes called the B-metals) in the presence of a variety of ligands.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 15
Original URL: http://neon.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/complex/default.html
Published by: MChem research students (University of Oxford)

Ideal Gas Law
Explore the relationships between Volume, Pressure and Temperature that form the basis of the ideal gas law and the piston.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 5
Original URL: http://jersey.uoregon.edu/Piston/index.html
Published by: J. Bothun (University of Oregon)

Ideal Gas Law Simulation
An effective tool to help students learn about all aspects of the ideal gas law. One of the best web gas law simulations.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 5
Original URL: http://intro.chem.okstate.edu/1314F00/Laboratory/GLP.htm
Published by: John Gelder (Oklahoma State University)

Gibbs Free Enery - Simulation
This applet allows you to see the Gibbs Free Energy Equation from a qualitative or quantitative standpoint. You can either drag the endpoints on the graph or enter in specific Delta S and Delta H values on the textbox to the right.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 17
Original URL: http://mc2.cchem.berkeley.edu/Java/Gibbs/Gibbs.html
Published by: Chem Connections (University of California at Berkely)

Virtual Chemistry Laboratory
Here's your chance to mix chemicals without wearing safety goggles. You won't spill any acid on the spectrometer in this lab. Choose solutions from the vast database and mix them together till the cloned cows come home. Marvel as the chemical solutions react in real time.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 4 and more
Original URL: http://www.chemcollective.org/vlab/vlab.php
Published by: The IrYdium Project, David Yaron (Carnegie Mellon University)

An Iodine Clock Reaction - A Simulated Experiment
A simulated experiment and animation based on the iodine clock reaction using iodate and iodide in acetate buffers in the presence of arsenious acid and starch.
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapter 11
Original URL: http://web.umr.edu/~gbert/IClock/IClock.html
Published by: Garry L. Bertrand (University of Missouri-Rolla)

Dr. Mencer's Interactive Chemistry Activities
This site provides chemistry students, and any other interested users, a chance to be more actively engaged in learning about some important chemical concepts. The pages within this site are designed to simulate experiments, allow the collection of data, and provide some guiding questions to help the user develop an insight to the phenomenon being studied. (Click ?simulation?, etc?)
Handbook Reference: Masterton & Hurley, Chapters with Quantitative Topics
Original URL: http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/dmencer/chemsims.htm
Published by: Don Mencer (Penn State)


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 
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