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After completing the quiz, read and follow the steps below:
- Read Lesson 39 in the textbook (pages 200-202). Use a paper copy of the text or try logging in to the digital textbook (instructions at the bottom of this post).
- Write the definition for Space-Filling Model in your Chapter 7 Notes. The definition is in the glossary (page G-20).
- Write a short summary of what you think are the most important things to remember from what you read in Lesson 39.
- Use MolView, a free molecular modeling software program available online, to search for the molecules shown in Lesson 39. To begin, type methyl octanoate into the search bar to see the structure.
- Rotate the ball-and-stick model around by clicking and dragging the molecule.
- Use the Models > Representations menu and select the van der Waals Spheres option. How does the ball-and-stick model compare with the van der Waals Spheres model?
- Repeat the process with the other molecules shown in Lesson 39.
- Research the name of the molecule responsible for your own favorite smell. Can you find it in MolView?
Homework:
- Read Lesson 39 in the textbook. Login via hs.saplinglearning.com and enter your username and password.
- Write notes for Lesson 39 and work through the practice problems at the end of Lesson 39.
- Please ask questions about anything from Lesson 39 you do not yet fully understand.
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