General chemistry : the essential concepts /
Raymond Chang.
- 3rd ed.
- Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill, c2003.
- xxxvi, 764 p. col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Essential chemistry. 2nd ed. c2000. Includes index.
1 Introduction; 2 Atoms, Molecules, and Ions; 3 Stoichiometry; 4 Reactions in Aqueous Solutions; 5 Gases; 6 Energy Relationships in Chemical Reactions; 7 The Electronic Structure of Atoms; 8 The Periodic Table; 9 Chemical Bonding I: The Covalent Bond; 10 Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Geometry and Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals; 11 Introduction to Organic Chemistry; 12 Intermolecular Forces and Liquids and Solids; 13 Physical Properties of Solutions; 14 Chemical Kinetics; 15 Chemical Equilibrium; 16 Acids and Bases; 17 Acid-Base Equilibria and Solubility Equilibria; 18 Thermodynamics; 19 Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry; 20 The Chemistry of Coordination Compounds; 21 Nuclear Chemistry; 22 Organic Polymers: Synthetic and Natural; Appendix 1 Units for the Gas Constant; Appendix 2 Selected Thermodynamic Data at 1 atm and 25 degrees Centigrade; Appendix 3 Mathematical Operations; Appendix 4 The Elements and the Derivation of Their Names and Symbols;