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Kelechi taught 5 days ago
The Tutor and Student reviewed organic chemistry concepts, focusing on the nomenclature and reactions of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes. They practiced naming compounds with substituents and multiple bonds, and explored addition reactions including hydrogenation, halogenation, hydrohalogenation, and hydration. The session also began a review of functional groups, which is foundational for upcoming assignments.
Nomenclature of Alkanes
Alkenes
and Alkynes
Addition Reactions of Alkynes
Hydration of Alkynes
Functional Groups and Their Suffixes
Tanya taught 7 days ago
The Tutor and Student reviewed electrode potentials, electrochemical cells, and calculations for cell EMF. They practiced identifying oxidizing and reducing agents, constructing redox reactions, and understanding the operation of lithium-ion batteries, including factors affecting electrolyte choice and cell EMF. The session concluded with calculating oxidation states and cell EMF.
Electrode Potential and Cell EMF
Constructing Overall Cell Equations
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Electrolyte Choice in Lithium Cells
Cell EMF Calculation for Lithium Iodide Cell
Reshma taught 9 days ago
The student and tutor reviewed molar mass calculations, with the student practicing problems from a worksheet. They also clarified the difference between molecules and formula units. The tutor advised the student to save the worksheet link for future lessons focusing on Avogadro's number and mole conversions.
Molar Mass Calculation
Avogadro's Number and its Significance
Molecule vs. Formula Unit
Empirical Formula Simplification
Manpreet taught 12 days ago
The class reviewed and practiced concepts in organic chemistry, including pKa values, E/Z isomerism, types of isomers, and elimination reaction mechanisms (E1). The student worked through problems on isomer assignment, reaction rates, and product prediction, with plans to cover more topics in future sessions.
Acidity and pKa Relationship
Alkene Substitution: Mono-
Di-
Tri-
and Tetra-substituted
E/Z Isomerism (Geometric Isomerism)
Leaving Group Ability and Reaction Rates
Carbocation Stability and Resonance
Anjali taught 14 days ago
The tutor and student reviewed key concepts in organic chemistry, including substitution reactions, alkene hydration, epoxide reactions, reductions, and oxidations. They worked through various examples and mechanisms, with a plan to continue reviewing the syllabus for an upcoming exam and practice with the virtual lab.
Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions (SN1 & SN2)
Alkene Hydration and Related Reactions
Oxidation and Reduction of Alcohols
Aldehydes
and Ketones
Nucleophilic Attack on Carbonyl Groups
Srishti taught 15 days ago
The session covered IUPAC nomenclature, boiling point trends, and an introduction to SN1 and SN2 reactions. The student practiced naming complex organic structures and predicting products of SN2 reactions. The plan is to continue practicing SN1 and SN2 reactions and begin lesson three in the next session.
IUPAC Nomenclature
Chiral Centers and R/S Configuration
Boiling Point Trends
SN1 vs. SN2 Reactions
Nucleophiles and Substitution Products
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