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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

What Changes With the Atomic Model When We Introduce Basic Quantum Mechanics?

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In this episode

  • The basic atomic model
  • Why we need to include basic quantum theory
  • Effect of Quantum Theory on atomic structure model
  • Effect of Quantum Theory on periodic table


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Experiment Using a Polarimeter to Measure Optical Activity - Including a Novel Analogy

In this episode, I describe the basic requirements of a polarimeter being used to measure optical activity of a chemical sample and the process of the experiment.

I also introduce a simple yet novel analogy that will help you remember the experimental details.


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What are Optical Isomerism, Chirality, Enantiomers and Plane-Polarized Light

In this episode:

  • What is optical isomerism
  • Enantiomers
  • Chiral carbon and chirality
  • Asymmetric carbon
  • Optical Activity and plane-polarized light

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How to Use and Understand 'Curly Arrows' in Reaction Mechanisms

In this episode:

  • What are curly arrows showing
  • Why we use a curved arrow
  • Making a new bond
  • Breaking a bond
  • A special case with two arrows

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.


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Contact me:

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Email Matthew@ChemistryMadeSimple.net


Join the discussion at the Chemistry Made Simple podcast community.

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