TY - BOOK AU - Siska, Peter E. TI - University chemistry SN - 9788131713686 U1 - 540 PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi PB - Dorling Kindersley India Pvt. Ltd KW - Chemistry KW - Matter KW - Wave mechanics KW - Chemical bonds N1 - 1. Physical principles underlying chemistry 2. The quantum revolution: the failure of everyday notions to apply to atoms 3. Wave mechanics and the hydrogen atom: quantum numbers, energy levels, and orbital 4. Atoms with many electrons and the periodic table 5. Valence electron configurations, periodicity, and chemical behavior 6. Orbitals and chemical bonding i : the valence bond model and molecular geometry 7. Orbitals and chemical bonding 2: the molecular orbital model and molecular energy levels 8. Molecular motion and spectroscopy 9. Properties of gases and the kinetic molecular theory 10. Energy changes in chemical reactions 11. Spontaneity of chemical reactions 12. Free energy and chemical equilibrium 13. States of matter and intermolecular forces 14. Rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions 15. The nucleus 16. The transition metals 17. The chemistry of carbon 18. ER -