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Chemistry Made Simple

by Matthew Macariou

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About the show

Helping you understand chemistry topics from A-Level and Advanced Higher. Get more guidance, deeper resources and a helpful community at ChemistryMadeSimple.net If you want to demystify chemistry, yearn for a simpler explanation and want to hear all the tips that will help you at exam time you're at the right place. I'm a chemistry tutor who is used to explaining chemistry in simpler terms, and I love to use an analogy to help with the understanding. Each episode tackles a topic, explaining it as simply as possible - well it is chemistry! The end-of-episode summary will make sure you have useful takeaways to help you on your way.

Latest episodes

Oxidation States: The Scorecard You Need For Every Redox Reaction and Half-Equation.

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Watch the YouTube version. In this episode: What are oxidation statesRules for oxidation StatesHow to calculate oxidation statesElements with limited oxidation statesElements with varied oxidation states Check out the Chemistry Made Simple…
Group 2 Elements and Their Compounds - The Reaction and Trends You Need to Know

March 30, 2026 · 12 min

The video version of this episode -------------------------------------------- My short, clear overview of everything you need to know about the Group 2 elements, and some of their compounds…
How to Do a Titration - From Lab to Calculation

March 9, 2026 · 22 min

The video version is here. From confusion to mastery - in this episode, I walk you through everything you need to know to do tritrations. Including the calculation step! Whether you find the terminology challenging, want to understand the…
Avoid Chemistry Calculation Chaos - Know the Correct Units and How to Convert Them

January 26, 2026 · 16 min

The video version of this podcast can be found here The episode about moles can be found here In this episode: Why you could easily drop a grade by using incorrect unitsThe units you're given are often not the ones you need to useThe…
Master the Acid Dissociation Constant Ka, and Use it to Calculate pH of Weak Acids

January 12, 2026 · 12 min

The video version (to follow along on screen) is here In this episode: What is the acid dissociation constantWhat do we mean by the dissociation of an acidWhat is a weak acidHow to write the expression for the acid dissociation constantHow…
Master the Equilibrium Constant Kc

December 29, 2025 · 15 min

The video version can be seen here https://youtu.be/U2w2KIL2hB8 In this episode: What is the equilibrium constantWhat is the equilibrium constant used forWhat are the units of KcHow to write the equilibrium constant expressionThe effect of…
What is a Reversible Reaction and an Equilibrium

December 15, 2025 · 16 min

In this episode: What is a reversible reaction?How to spot a reversible reactionUse the correct arrow!What is equilibrium?What is necessary to achieve equilibrium?Disturbing an equilibrium, and La Chatelier's PrincipleWhat happens to an…
What Exactly are Acids, pH, Strong & Weak Acids

December 1, 2025 · 10 min

In this episode: Definition of an acidWhy acids and hydrogen ions are so reactiveWhat pH means and how to calculate itStrong acids, weak acids and concentration Check out the Chemistry Made Simple academy Become a Patreon supporter of the…