Predicting Reaction Products
Learning Objective
I can predict the products of different types of chemical reactions.
Key Concepts
New chemistry tools are speeding up drug discovery by creating faster and cheaper routes of synthesis for new medicines.
Electrochemistry is important for powering satellites, automobiles, and marine vessels, as well as digital consumer products.
Chemists use analytical tools and novel reactions to detect and eliminate environmental contaminants, produce valuable materials with less pollutants, and recycle industrial waste.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 9 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Based on the video, how have new chemistry tools impacted the drug discovery process?
2. The video mentions several applications of chemistry. Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as an application discussed in the video?
3. Explain how electrochemistry contributes to powering various devices, according to the video.
...and 6 more questions
Educational Video
Six ways chemistry impacts everyday life: Science, simplified
Scripps Research