Chemistry: experimental foundations
/ Robert W. Parry [and others]
- 2nd ed.
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall, 1970
- 597 p. illus. 27 cm.
Revision of Chemistry, an experimental science, originally prepared by Chemical Education Material Study in 1963. includes appendices and index
1. The observational basis of chemistry 2. Our model grows: molecules, moles and molecular weights 3. The atomic theory: one of our best scientific models 4. More about gases: the kinetic theory 5. Liquids and solids: condensed phases of matter 6. Why we believe in atoms 7. The structure of the atom 8. Atomic structure and the periodic table 9. Energy changes in chemical and nuclear reactions 10. The rates of reactions 11. Equilibrium in phase changes and in chemical reactions 12. Solubility equilibrium 13. Ionic equilibrium: acids and bases 14. Oxidation and reduction 15. Electrochemical cells: electrochemistry 16. Electromagnetic radiation and atomic structure 17. Molecular architecture: gaseous molecules 18. Molecular architecture: liquids and solids 19. The chemistry of carbon compounds 20. The transition elements: the fourth row of the periodic table 21. Some aspects of biochemistry 22. The nitrogen family: friend or foe?