| Welcome to the world of chemistry at Gate City High School. Yes, I know... it sounds really exciting. You're probably even wondering what you're doing here. Well, this isn't exactly your everyday chemistry web page. This page was constructed in hope that you will come to appreciate chemistry and how exciting it can be. This page seeks to be entertaining but helpful as well. Most of the links are interactive and might even help with your homework. |
| Unit Converter: For the student who has problems converting SI units. Problem Solver: A cgi-based program that will solve Ideal Gas Law problems for you. Molecular mass calculator: This Java Applet will calculate the molar mass for a compound. Just type in the formula and hit calculate. Mole Page: All you want to know about the mole and more. Periodic Table: A complete resource for information about the elements. The MPEG Periodic Table: Click on an element in the periodic table and you will download a MPEG movie showing the reaction of the element with various substances. Your computer must have a MPEG player such as ActiveMovie or InterVU to view the movie. Electron Configuration: A Java Applet that will diagram the electron configuration of an atom. It will take this program a few minutes to load, so be patient. You may experience problems with this program using Internet Explorer, however it works fine in Netscape. The Twinkies Project: Extensive test to determine the properties of that incredible food, the twinkie. 3-D Molecular Viewer: This site allows you to rotate a molecule using your mouse. Rotating Aspirin Molecule: If you watch the rotating molecule long enough, you will get a headache. |
