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Chemistry Made Simple

Matthew Macariou

Chemistry Made Simple

Chemistry Made Simple

Helping you understand chemistry topics from A-Level and Advanced Higher. Get more guidance, deeper resources and a helpful community at ChemistryMadeSimple.net If you want to demystify chemistry, yearn for a simpler explanation and want to hear all the tips that will help you at exam time you're at the right place. I'm a chemistry tutor who is used to explaining chemistry in simpler terms, and I love to use an analogy to help with the understanding. Each episode tackles a topic, explaining it as simply as possible - well it is chemistry! The end-of-episode summary will make sure you have useful takeaways to help you on your way.

Podcast Episodes

Oxidation States: The Scorecard You Need For Every Redox Reaction and Half-Equation.
May 18, 2026

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In this episode:

  • What are oxidation states
  • Rules for oxidation States
  • How to calculate oxidation states
  • Elements with limited oxidation states
  • Elements with varied oxidation states

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Group 2 Elements and Their Compounds - The Reaction and Trends You Need to Know
March 30, 2026

The video version of this episode

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My short, clear overview of everything you need to know about the Group 2 elements, and some of their compounds.

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How to Do a Titration - From Lab to Calculation
March 09, 2026

The video version is here.

From confusion to mastery - in this episode, I walk you through everything you need to know to do tritrations. Including the calculation step! Whether you find the terminology challenging, want to understand the apparatus and process, or how to do the calculation, I've got you.



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Become a Patreon supporter of the podcast and get more from each episode. patreon.com/chemistrymadesimple


Prefer to say a quick 'thank you'? You can buy me a coffee if that's your jam.


Find out more about the Chemistry Made Simple academy



Contact me:

Instagram @chemistrymadesimple

Email Matthew@ChemistryMadeSimple.net

Record a voice note for me: chemistrymadesimple.net/voicenote


Join the discussion at the Chemistry Made Simple podcast community.

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Avoid Chemistry Calculation Chaos - Know the Correct Units and How to Convert Them
January 26, 2026

The video version of this podcast can be found here

The episode about moles can be found here



In this episode:

  1. Why you could easily drop a grade by using incorrect units
  2. The units you're given are often not the ones you need to use
  3. The units to use for the volume of liquid or the volume of gases
  4. The unit for temperature
  5. The unit for pressure
  6. The unit for the amount of substance
  7. The unit for concentration
  8. The units for energy change
  9. My Pro Tips


Check out the Chemistry Made Simple academy


Find out more about the Chemistry Made Simple academy



Contact me:

Instagram @chemistrymadesimple

Email Matthew@ChemistryMadeSimple.net

Record a voice note for me: chemistrymadesimple.net/voicenote


Join the discussion at the Chemistry Made Simple podcast community.


Become a Patreon supporter of the podcast and get more from each episode. patreon.com/chemistrymadesimple


Prefer to say a quick 'thank you'? You can buy me a coffee if that's your jam.

Download This Episode

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