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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Offer precise definitions for the fundamental thermodynamic concepts of entropy, enthalpy, and Gibbs free energy.
Provide a comprehensive explanation of the second law of thermodynamics.
Grasp and apply the notion of spontaneity in chemical reactions.
Elaborate on the distinctions between the enthalpy of combustion and the enthalpy of formation.
Introduce Hesss law in the context of conducting calculations involving changes in enthalpy.
Discuss the principles behind exothermic and endothermic reactions.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.