Grade
12 Chemistry Resources by Jean-Louis
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| Article
1: The Double Slit Experiment. Article 2: The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Article 3: Knowability and Unknowability in the Universe Article 4: A cosmic scale Double Slit Experiment |
A series of articles that explains portions of quantum mechanics in the context of astronomical observations. Provides some good descriptions of what quantum mechanics is about when compared to classical physics. |
| Elegant Universe | The PBS companion site to the String Theory videos seen in class. You can even see the episodes online here! |
| Nelson Science Chemistry 12 | Our textbook's publisher's website to support information in the textbook, along with links to websites the text may refer to from time to time. Also included are interactive versions of the self quizzes at the end of each chapter and unit. |
| Chemical Elements Los Alamos Laboratory PT Chemicool David Wizzy's PT Chemistry Blog Interactive PT Fast Periodic Table Detailed PT, including ELD's! |
Some interactive periodic tables |
| Includes some views of quantum physics you may find interesting, among other things. | |
| University Quantum Mechanics Primer. | Interesting information, including a more detailed picture of orbital overlaps in Valence Bond Theory. |
| Integrated rate law graphing | There is a different way of graphing data to find out if the exponent of a chemical in the rate law expression is 0, 1 or 2. It involves integral calculus to determine what to graph. Check this website for an explanation. This type of graphing is often seen on AP Chemistry tests. |
| International Chemistry
Olympiad Chem13 News |
These are chemistry contest websites. Check them out for details about the contest. |
| PT Names Quiz PT Symbols Quiz PT Names by Symbols Quiz |
Do you think you know the periodic table? Try these online interactive quizzes! |
| Interactive Element Spectra | See the absorption and emission spectra of many elements, along with their wavelengths. |
| How not to use a Powerpoint Presentation | Humourous YouTube video on how NOT to use a powerpoint presentation. There are some VERY good suggestions! It's funny too! |
| U of W Fac of Science Open House | University of Windsor, Faculty of science is hosting an open house on Friday, November 14, 2008, 1pm-4pm. See website for details and to register for the visit. If you plan on attending, don't forget to inform attendance of your absence!! |
| The Dupont Challenge Science Essay Contest | Essay contest with great prizes! Check out the webiste for complete details. Entries must arrive by January 28, 2008. You need a teacher sponsor for your application. If you wish me to proof-read your essay, I must receive it at least three weeks before the submission due date. |
| U of Windsor Awards and Scholarships | List of entrance and other awards specific to the University of Windsor. |
| Using Wikipedia as a sole research source | A discussion, directly from Wikipedia, about using Wikipedia (or any other source) as a sole research source. VERY interesting reading... READ THIS article before starting your project research. |
| ZamZar.com file conversion tool | An online utility to convert most document/music/video files to other formats. You can use this to convert the PDF files on this website to editable MS-Word files. |
| Online Flashcards | Create and study from flashcards you create online, free service! Great study tool! |
4+ = 99% |
4 = 90% |
4- = 85% |
3+ = 78% |
3 = 75% |
3- = 72% |
2+ = 68% |
2 = 65% |
2- = 62% |
1+ = 55% |
1 = 50% |
1- = 0% to 49%, determined individually |
Right click on this Periodic Table image and save it on your computer. You can then load the image file into any image editing program and print it for reference. The table is identical to the one in your textbook.
These are answer keys to most of the homework that will be assigned
from the Grade 12 Chemistry Nelson book (orange cover). You may consult them
at any time. They may not listed in the order in which they will be presented
in class. Additions, deletions or changes may occur throughout the course.
If you believe there is an error in any of these answer keys, please let your
teacher know so that corrections, if necessary, can be made.