Chemistry : the molecular nature of matter and change

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silberberg, Martin S. [ (Martin Stuart)] , 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill , c2012
Edition:6th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Keys to the study of chemistry
  • 2. The components of matter
  • 3. Stoichiometry of formulas and equations
  • 4. Three major classes of chemical reactions
  • 5. Gases and the kinetic-molecular theory
  • 6. Thermochemistry: energy flow and chemical change
  • 7. Quantum theory and atomic structure
  • 8. Electron configuration and chemical periodicity
  • 9. Models of chemical bonding
  • 10. The shapes of molecules
  • 11. Theories of covalent bonding
  • 12. Intermolecular forces: liquids, solids, and phase changes
  • 13. The properties of mixtures: solutions and colloids
  • 14. Periodic patterns in the main-group elements
  • 15. Organic compounds and the atomic properties of carbon
  • 16. Kinetics: rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions
  • 17. Equilibrium: the extent of chemical reactions
  • 18. Acid-base equilibria
  • 19. Ionic equilibria in aqueous systems
  • 20. Thermodynamics: entropy, free energy, and the direction of chemical reactions
  • 21. Electrochemistry: chemical change and electrical work
  • 22. The elements in nature and industry
  • 23. Transition elements and their coordination compounds
  • 24. Nuclear reactions and their applications