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Chapter 9: Chemical Reactions
Reactions[Updated link coming soon.]
This site gives an extensive overview of chemical reactions. Visit this site and describe three different types of reactions.
GenChem -
Balance Equations
GenChem offers a Shockwave tutorial on how to balance chemical equations. Visit this site and run the tutorial. Then test your knowledge with the interactive exercises.
Equilibrium[Updated
link coming soon.]
This page has several videos and pictures to describe equilibrium in chemical equations. Visit this site and explain why reactions move toward equilibrium.
Air
Pollution: Halogens and Ozone Depletion[Updated link coming soon.]
Chemistry Visualized offers several videos and pictures demonstrating the theory of ozone depletion. Visit this site and explain why ozone depletion, if true, is a concern.
Nitrogen
Fixation
Nitrogen fixation is important to plants, and all life on earth as well. Visit this site for a summary of nitrogen fixation and explain the process in your own words.