disc 1. Is chemistry the science of everything? ; Matter and measurement ; Wave nature of light ; Particle nature of light ; Basic structure of the atom ; Electronic structure of the atom
disc 2. Periodic trends: navigating the table ; Compounds and chemical formulas ; Joining atoms: the chemical bond ; Mapping molecules: Lewis structures ; VSEPR theory and molecular geometry ; Hybridization of orbitals
disc 3. Molecular orbital theory ; Communicating chemical reactions ; Chemical accounting stoichiometry ; Enthalpy and calorimetry ; Hess's law and heats of formation ; Entropy: the role of randomness
disc 4. Influence of free energy ; Intermolecular forces ; Phase changes in matter ; Behavior of gases: gas laws ; Kinetic molecular theory ; Liquids and their properties
disc 5. Metals and ionic solids ; Covalent solids ; Mixing it up: solutions ; Solubility and saturation ; Colligative properties of solutions ; Modeling reaction rates
disc 6. Temperature and reaction rates ; Reaction mechanisms and catalysis ; The back and forth of equilibrium ; Manipulating chemical equilibrium ; Acids, bases, and the pH scale ; Weak acids and bases
disc 7. Acid-base reactions and buffers ; Polyprotic acids ; Structural basis for acidity ; Electron exchange: redox reactions ; Electromotive force and free energy ; Storing electrical potential: batteries
disc 8. Nuclear chemistry and radiation ; Binding energy and the mass defect ; Breaking things down: nuclear fission ; Building things up: nuclear fusion ; Introduction to organic chemistry ; Heteroatoms and functional groups
disc 9. Reactions in organic chemistry ; Synthetic polymers ; Biological polymers ; Medicinal chemistry ; Poisons, toxins, and venoms ; Chemical weapons
disc 10. Tapping chemical energy: fuels ; Unleashing chemical energy: explosives ; Chemistry of the Earth ; Chemistry of our oceans ; Atmospheric chemistry ; Chemistry, life, and the cosmos.
