Ch 3: Compounds and Chemical Bonds
Note: View an animated tutorial on ionic and covalent bonding using Lewis symbols at:
http://media.wwnorton.com/college/chemistry/chemtours/chapter_08/bonding/interface.swf
Note: View an animated tutorial on intermolecular forces at:
http://media.wwnorton.com/college/chemistry/chemtours/chapter_10/intermolecular_forces/interface.swf
Note: An animated tutorial on creating Lewis structures can be found at:
http://media.wwnorton.com/college/chemistry/chemtours/chapter_08/lewis_structures/interface.swf
VSEPR Models:
http://media.wwnorton.com/college/chemistry/chemat/chemtours/chapter_05/vsepr/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphene
For a tutorial on stoichiometry:
http://chemistry.alanearhart.org/Tutorials/Stoichiometry/index.html
A recent story on the importance of employing Van der Waals forces in new nanotechnologies:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110125172422.htm
Noncovalent bonds have recently be employed in a new chemotherapy treatment for cancer in:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110204205509.htm
+ A compendium of animations of molecular attractions can be found at: http://www.concord.org/%7Ebarbara/workbench_web/models/jnlps/newWeakForces1.jnlp
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