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  • What is a Reversible Reaction and an Equilibrium
    Dec 16 2025

    In this episode:

    • What is a reversible reaction?
    • How to spot a reversible reaction
    • Use the correct arrow!
    • What is equilibrium?
    • What is necessary to achieve equilibrium?
    • Disturbing an equilibrium, and La Chatelier's Principle
    • What happens to an equilibrium when you add a catalyst?

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    17 m
  • What Exactly are Acids, pH, Strong & Weak Acids
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode:

    • Definition of an acid
    • Why acids and hydrogen ions are so reactive
    • What pH means and how to calculate it
    • Strong acids, weak acids and concentration

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    11 m
  • Master the Ideal Gas Equation in Chemistry
    Nov 18 2025

    In this episode:

    • What is the ideal gas equation?
    • How to use the ideal gas equation
    • The biggest mistakes when using the ideal gas equation
    • The units to use - pay special attention
    • When to use the ideal gas equation

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    9 m
  • An Important Update
    Nov 4 2025

    A short but important update about how and when you can hear the podcast going forwards.

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    3 m
  • How to Do Calculations in Chemistry Using the Mole
    Oct 30 2025

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    In this episode:

    • Using the mole to calculate RFM of compounds, ions and elements
    • Using the mole to calculate empirical formulae
    • Using the mole to calculate % composition
    • Using the mole to calculate the concentration of solutions
    • Using the mole to calculate the volume of gas
    • Using the mole to do calculations for equilibria, weak acids, weak bases and buffers
    • Using the mole to calculate how many moles, grams or litres of gas are used or created in a reaction
    • Using the mole to calculate pH
    • Using the mole to determine the limiting reagent


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    17 m
  • How My ADHD Helps Me to Help You Learn Chemistry
    Oct 21 2025

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    11 m
  • How to Balance Equations, and Why It Is So Important
    Oct 14 2025

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    In this episode:

    • What is a chemical equation
    • What are equations for
    • Why is balancing equations so important
    • How to balance equations
    • The Golden Rule
    • The one thing you mustn't balance
    • Three types of equations you need to know


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    13 m
  • Never Ignore a Mole - What is a Mole and Why it is so Important
    Oct 7 2025

    In this episode:

    • What is a mole
    • Why we need a mole
    • Why we can't just use grams or amu
    • How to use moles in chemistry calculations

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    7 m