Chemistry demystified [electronic resource] /
by Williams, Linda D.
Published by : McGraw-Hill, (New York : ) Physical details: 1 online resource (xiii, 280 pages) : illustrations ISBN: 0071433597.Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING MATTER: Scientific method and chemistry -- Data and how to study it -- Properties of matter -- Elements, symbols, and the periodic table -- Test: Part one -- PART TWO: CHEMICAL BUILDING BLOCKS: Atoms, elements, and compounds -- Electron configurations -- Concentration and molarity -- The Hydrogen atom -- Test: Part two -- PART THREE: ELEMENTS, GROUPS, AND BEHAVIOR: Atomic number and ions -- Organic chemistry and functional groups -- Radiochemistry -- Metals -- Test: Part Three -- PART FOUR: PROPERTIES AND REACTIONS: Chemical bonding -- Acids and bases -- Solids -- Liquids -- Gases -- Biochemistry, nanotechnology, and the future -- Test: Part four -- Final exam -- Answers to quiz, test, and exam questions.
This book is for anyone who has an interest in chemistry and wants to learn more about it outside of a formal classroom setting. It can also be used by home-schooled students, tutored students, and those people wishing to change careers. The material is presented in an easy-to-follow way and can be best understood when read from beginning to end.
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