Chemistry Help Videos

See how to set up and balance a chemistry equation. This video takes you step-by-step through the process of balancing an example chemistry equation.

This video illustrates a common format for writing up a chemistry lab report. The lab report format applies to other scientific lab reports, too.

Chemistry classes almost always include a lab component. You can learn a lot in lab, but there are hazards in a chemistry lab that you won't encounter in a classroom. This video shows you how to be safe in the chemistry lab.

Ice floats in water, while most solids sink in their liquids. This chemistry video explains why ice is different.

This video summarizes the basic properties of the element hydrogen. Learn what hydrogen is, where it comes from, what it is used for and get information about the three isotopes of hydrogen.

Learn basic facts about neon including its symbol, name origin, uses, and some of its properties.

A mole is an extremely useful unit of measurement in chemistry calculations. This video explains what a mole is and why you would want to use moles rather than units of mass or volume.

A lot of everyday materials glow when they are exposed to ultraviolet light. Find out what common items glow or fluoresce under a black light.

A large part of chemistry deals with the reactions between different chemicals. Chemical reactions are categorized according to the way they occur. This video examines the main types of chemical reactions provides examples of each type.

Learn facts about the element iron, including forms it takes, how many isotopes it has, what its symbol is, what iron is used for and other information such as you might find on a periodic table, except in video form!