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Chapter 13: Molecular Structure

Benzene [Updated link coming soon.]
This site explains how benzene can be a pollutant and how it affects living things. Visit this site and explain why people should be concerned with the level of benzene in their drinking water.

Indigo Instruments - Molecular Models Page
Indigo Instruments manufactures models out of which you can build molecules. Visit this site and browse through the different types of models that are available. Then choose three molecules and explain which models you would use to build them.

Hybridization [Updated link coming soon.]
This page from Michigan State University shows how molecular orbitals will hybridize. Visit this site and describe some of the more common hybrid orbitals.

Molecular Modeling [Updated link coming soon.]
This site shows various models of molecules, which can be manipulated the help of the Chemscape Chime Plug-in. Visit this site and explain the importance of having three-dimensional models.