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Diagram and MicroSim Details

Total Visual Elements: 61 Diagrams: 5 MicroSims: 54

Chapter 1: Foundations Of Chemistry

Total elements: 4

Atomic Theory Timeline

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Unknown
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to recall the key contributors to atomic theory and place their contributions in historical sequence (Bloom L1: Remember — recal...

Interactive Density Graphing MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 7
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to analyze a mass vs. volume graph to determine the density of a substance and compare it to known values (Bloom L4: Analyze — e...

Matter Classification Flowchart

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Diagram
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to classify a sample of matter by following a decision tree (Bloom L4: Analyze — differentiate, classify)....

The Scientific Method

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 3
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to apply dimensional analysis to convert between units by selecting the correct conversion factors and verifying that units canc...

Chapter 2: Atomic Structure And Mass Spectrometry

Total elements: 4

Atomic Structure — Nucleus and Electron Cloud

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 3
  • Difficulty: Medium

Combustion Analysis Flow Chart

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Diagram
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy

Interactive Mass Spectrometer Simulation

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 9
  • Difficulty: Hard

Mole Concept Conversion Triangle

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  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Medium

Total elements: 4

Electromagnetic Spectrum Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 1
  • Difficulty: Medium

Interactive Orbital Shape Visualizer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 10
  • Difficulty: Hard

PES Spectrum Interactive Visualizer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 9
  • Difficulty: Hard

Chapter 4: Chemical Bonding And Lewis Structures

Total elements: 4

Formal Charge Calculator Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 1
  • Difficulty: Medium

Interactive Lewis Structure Builder

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 10
  • Difficulty: Hard

Ionic Crystal Lattice Structure

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 12
  • Difficulty: Hard

Resonance Structures Comparison Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 1
  • Difficulty: Medium

Chapter 5: Molecular Geometry And Polarity

Total elements: 4

Hybridization Orbital Mixing Diagram

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard

Interactive VSEPR Molecular Geometry Builder

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard

MO Energy Diagram Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 5
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Evaluating) compare MO and Lewis/VB models of bonding by constructing MO energy diagrams for diatomic molecules and predicti...

Sigma and Pi Bond Formation Visualization

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 3
  • Difficulty: Medium

Chapter 6: Intermolecular Forces And States Of Matter

Total elements: 3

Dalton's Law Partial Pressure Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 1
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will calculate partial pressures and mole fractions for a gas mixture and verify that the sum of partial pressures equals total pressure (Blo...

IMF Strength Explorer — Boiling Points vs. IMF Type

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 5
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will compare the boiling points of molecules with different intermolecular forces and identify the relationship between IMF type and boiling ...

Ideal Gas Law Interactive Simulator

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will manipulate pressure, volume, temperature, and moles of an ideal gas and observe how changes to one variable affect the others, applying ...

Chapter 7: Phase Changes Solutions And Gas Laws

Total elements: 3

Beer-Lambert Law Calibration Curve Builder

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will construct a calibration curve from absorbance-concentration data, determine the molar absorptivity from the slope, and use the curve to ...

Interactive Heating Curve Simulator

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will identify the five segments of a heating curve, explain why plateaus occur, and predict how changing the substance or heating rate affect...

Phase Diagram Infographic — Labeled Regions and Special Points

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 3
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will locate and interpret the triple point, critical point, and phase regions on a phase diagram for water and identify how the unusual slope...

Chapter 8: Chemical Reactions And Equations

Total elements: 4

Limiting Reagent and Percent Yield Calculator

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Applying, Analyzing
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will determine the limiting reagent, calculate theoretical yield, and compute percent yield for a user-specified reaction scenario (Bloom's T...

Reaction Type Classifier

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Applying
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will classify a displayed chemical equation into one of five reaction types by selecting the correct category (Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply — Leve...

Redox Half-Reaction Balancing Walkthrough

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Applying, Evaluating
  • UI Elements: 5
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will step through the half-reaction balancing method for a selected redox equation, identifying each balance step and verifying conservation ...

Titration Curve Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Diagram
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyzing
  • UI Elements: 2
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will compare titration curves for strong acid–strong base and weak acid–strong base titrations, identify the equivalence point and buffer reg...

Chapter 9: Stoichiometry Titrations And Analysis

Total elements: 3

Back Titration Step-by-Step Diagram

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Medium

Interactive Titration Calculator MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 15
  • Difficulty: Hard

Qualitative Analysis Flowchart

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Unknown
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy

Chapter 10: Reaction Rates And Rate Laws

Total elements: 3

Arrhenius Equation Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 19
  • Difficulty: Very Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (1) predict how changing Ea and A affects the rate constant at different temperatures (Bloom L3: Apply — predict, calculate),...

Interactive Integrated Rate Law Grapher

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Very Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (1) recognize which concentration-time plot is linear for a given reaction order (Bloom L2: Understand — identify, classify),...

Reaction Energy Diagram

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 4
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (1) identify reactants, products, transition state, Ea (forward), Ea (reverse), and ΔH on a reaction coordinate diagram (Bloo...

Chapter 11: Reaction Mechanisms And Catalysis

Total elements: 3

Catalyzed vs. Uncatalyzed Energy Profile

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Medium

Heterogeneous Catalysis Surface Adsorption

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard

Mechanism Step Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Hard

Chapter 12: Energy Enthalpy And Calorimetry

Total elements: 4

Born-Haber Cycle for NaCl

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 3
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Analyzing (Bloom's 2001) — Students trace the Born-Haber cycle pathway for NaCl, identifying each thermodynamic step and confirming the cycle closes t...

Coffee Cup vs. Bomb Calorimeter Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Applying (Bloom's 2001) — Students use the \( q = mc\Delta T \) equation interactively to calculate heat transfer in both coffee cup and bomb calorime...

Hess's Law Pathway Visualizer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 4
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Analyzing (Bloom's 2001) — Students trace alternative reaction pathways and verify that total enthalpy change is the same regardless of route....

Interactive Exothermic and Endothermic Energy Diagrams

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Understanding (Bloom's 2001) — Students interpret energy diagrams to identify reactant/product energy levels, activation energy, and enthalpy change f...

Chapter 13: Entropy And Gibbs Free Energy

Total elements: 3

Gibbs Free Energy Spontaneity Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 12
  • Difficulty: Very Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to apply (Applying — Bloom's 2001) the Gibbs free energy equation to predict whether a reaction is spontaneous and identify the ...

Microstate Visualizer MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 12
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to explain (Understanding — Bloom's 2001) how the number of microstates relates to the probability of a macrostate and the magni...

ΔH and ΔS Sign Combinations Infographic

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 5
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to analyze (Analyzing — Bloom's 2001) the four possible sign combinations of ΔH and ΔS and correctly predict spontaneity based o...

Chapter 14: Chemical Equilibrium

Total elements: 3

ICE Table Interactive Solver MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 13
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to apply (Applying — Bloom's 2001) the ICE table method to calculate equilibrium concentrations, and choose correctly between th...

Le Chatelier's Principle Explorer MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 11
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to evaluate (Evaluating — Bloom's 2001) how different stresses affect a chemical equilibrium system and predict the direction of...

Q vs K Direction Predictor

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 8
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to apply (Applying — Bloom's 2001) the Q vs K comparison to predict the direction a reaction will shift to reach equilibrium....

Chapter 15: Solubility Equilibria

Total elements: 2

Dissolution Equilibrium Visualizer MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 11
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to understand (Understanding — Bloom's 2001) how ionic dissolution reaches a dynamic equilibrium, and observe how the common ion...

Ksp Precipitation Predictor MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to apply (Applying — Bloom's 2001) the ion product Q vs Ksp comparison to predict whether a precipitate forms when two solutions...

Chapter 16: Acid Base Theory And Ph

Total elements: 5

Acid-Base Theory Venn Diagram

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Diagram
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy

Buffer System Visualizer MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Analyzing) explain why buffers resist pH change and predict how buffer composition affects pH using the Henderson-Hasselbalc...

Interactive pH Scale Explorer

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 7
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Applying) use the pH scale to determine relative acidity of common substances and convert between pH, pOH, \([\ce{H+}]\), and ...

Salt Hydrolysis Decision Flowchart

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Diagram
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 0
  • Difficulty: Easy

Weak Acid ICE Table Solver MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Applying) set up and solve ICE tables to calculate the pH and percent ionization of a weak acid solution....

Chapter 17: Buffers And Acid Base Titrations

Total elements: 2

Buffer pH Interactive Calculator

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 14
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Applying) use the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation to calculate buffer pH and determine required component ratios for target p...

Titration Curve Comparison MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 10
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Analyzing) interpret features of an acid-base titration curve including equivalence point, half-equivalence point, buffer re...

Chapter 18: Electrochemistry

Total elements: 3

Electrolysis Stoichiometry Calculator MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 10
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Applying) calculate the mass of substance deposited or dissolved in an electrolytic cell using Faraday's laws, given current...

Galvanic Cell Visualizer MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 5
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Understanding) identify the components of a galvanic cell, describe the direction of electron and ion flow, and interpret ce...

Nernst Equation MicroSim

  • Status: Specified
  • Type: Microsim
  • Bloom's Taxonomy: Not specified
  • UI Elements: 10
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Learning Objective: Students will be able to (Applying) use the Nernst equation to calculate cell potential at non-standard conditions and predict how concentration chang...