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Chapter 8: Atomic Bonding

  • 8.1 Metals and Nonmetals
  • 8.2 Elements to Compounds
  • 8.3 Valence Electrons
  • 8.4 Ionic Compounds
  • 8.5 Covalent Compounds

Table of Videos

  • Chapter 1: Atomic Discoveries
    • 1.1 Why Today Is So Unusual
    • 1.2 How Small Are Atoms?
    • 1.3 The Discovery of Atoms
    • 1.4 Subatomic Particles
  • Chapter 2: The Stars that Make Us
    • 2.1 Big Bang Theory
    • 2.2 Star Brightness and Color
    • 2.3 The Life Cycle of Stars
  • Chapter 3: Global Warming
    • 3.1 Molecular Shapes
    • 3.2 Global Temperatures
    • 3.3 The Greenhouse Effect
    • 3.4 Runaway Feedback Loops
  • Chapter 4: Protecting Air Resources
    • 4.1 The Politics of Climate Change
    • 4.2 Phases of Matter
    • 4.3 Atmospheric Pressure
    • 4.4 Air Pollutants
  • Chapter 5: Protecting Our Water
    • 5.1 Water Consumption
    • 5.2 Water Pollution
    • 5.3 Wastewater Treatment
  • Chapter 6: Electromagnetic Radiation
    • 6.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum
    • 6.2 Light Through the Sky
    • 6.3 Light Zapping Ozone
  • Chapter 7: Forms of Energy
    • 7.1 Potential and Kinetic Energy
    • 7.2 Metric Prefixes
    • 7.3 Electromagnetic Induction
  • Chapter 8: Atomic Bonding
    • 8.1 Metals and Nonmetals
    • 8.2 Elements to Compounds
    • 8.3 Valence Electrons
    • 8.4 Ionic Compounds
    • 8.5 Covalent Compounds
  • Chapter 9: Energy from the Sun
    • 9.1 Energy Sources
    • 9.2 Solar Power
    • 9.3 Photovoltaics
  • Chapter 10: Batteries and Fuel Cells
    • 10.1 Oxidations and Reductions
    • 10.2 Batteries
    • 10.3 Fuel Cells
    • 10.4 Solar Fuels
  • Chapter 11: The Atomic Nucleus
    • 11.1 Radioactivity
    • 11.2 Strong Nuclear Force
    • 11.3 Radiometric Dating
    • 11.4 Nuclear Fision
    • 11.5 Nuclear Fusion
    • 11.6 A Sense of Meaning

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