Chang, Raymond. <br/><br/>
Essential chemistry /  
Raymond Chang. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  1996 
 - xxvii, 719 p.   ill. (some col.) ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Ch. 1. Introduction ;<br/>Ch. 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Ions ;<br/>Ch. 3. Stoichiometry ;<br/>Ch. 4. Reactions in Aqueous Solutions ;<br/>Ch. 5. Gases ;<br/>Ch. 6. Energy Relationships in Chemical Reactions ;<br/>Ch. 7. Electronic Structure of Atoms ;<br/>Ch. 8. Periodic Table ;<br/>Ch. 9. Chemical Bonding I: The Covalent Bond ;<br/>Ch. 10. Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Geometry and Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals ;<br/>Ch. 11. Intermolecular Forces and Liquids and Solids ;<br/>Ch. 12. Physical Properties of Solutions ;<br/>Ch. 13. Introduction to Organic Chemistry ;<br/>Ch. 14. Organic Polymers ;<br/>Synthetic and Natural ;<br/>Ch. 15. Chemical Equilibrium ;<br/>Ch. 16. Acids and Bases ;<br/>Ch. 17. Acid-Base Equilibria and Solubility Equilibria ;<br/>Ch. 18. Chemistry of Coordination Compounds ;<br/>Ch. 19. Thermodynamics ;<br/>Ch. 20. Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry ;<br/>Ch. 21. Chemical Kinetics ;<br/>Ch. 22. Nuclear Chemistry ;<br/>App. 1. Units for the Gas Constant ;<br/>App. 2. Selected Thermodynamic Data at 1 ATM and 25[celsius degrees] ;<br/>App. 3. Mathematical Operations ;<br/>App. 4. Elements and the Derivation of Their Names and Symbols.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>007011207X (acidfree paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chemistry.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>540  / C45625