- Subjects
- Published
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Barron's
2003.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Physical Description
- 154 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780764120060
- Theme 1. The science of chemistry
- 1. Fields of chemistry
- 2. The scientific method
- Theme 2. Measurements
- 3. The International System of Units
- 4. Length and mass
- 5. Pressure and temperature
- 6. Significant figures
- 7. Conversion factors and dimensional analysis
- Theme 3. Matter
- 8. Pure substances
- 9. Mixtures
- 10. Chemical and physical changes
- Theme 4. Energy
- 11. Energy
- 12. Kinetic and potential energy
- 13. Electromagnetic radiation and light
- 14. Wave-particle duality
- Theme 5. Stoichiometry
- 15. Dalton's atomic theory
- 16. Atomic and formula masses
- 17. Empirical formula
- 18. Percent composition
- Theme 6. Chemical equations
- 19. The equation
- 20. Stoichiometry calculations
- 21. Limiting reagent, theoretical and percent yield
- 22. Enthalpy changes
- Theme 7. Atomic structure
- 23. Historical background
- 24. The modern atom
- 25. The Bohr model of the atom
- 26. The wave mechanical picture of the atom
- 27. Quantum numbers
- 28. The electronic structure of atoms
- Theme 8. The periodic table
- 29. Historical basis
- 30. The modern periodic table
- 31. Periodic trends
- Theme 9. The chemical bond
- 32. Ionic bonding
- 33. Covalent bonding
- 34. Lewis structures, resonance
- 35. Bond polarity
- 36. Valence shell electron pair repulsion theory
- 37. Valence bond theory and hybridization
- 38. Molecular orbitals
- Theme 10. Gases
- 39. The gaseous state
- 40. The gas laws
- 41. The ideal gas law
- 42. The kinetic molecular theory
- 43. Deviations from ideal behavior
- Theme 11. Solids, liquids, and phase transitions
- 44. The solid state
- 45. The structure of solids
- 46. The liquid state
- 47. Intermolecular forces
- 48. Classification of solids
- 49. Phase diagrams
- Theme 12. Solutions
- 50. The dissolving process
- 51. Solubility
- 52. Concentration expressions
- 53. Concentration calculations
- 54. Net ionic equations
- 55. Solution stoichiometry
- 56. Colligative properties
- Theme 13. Chemical equilibrium
- 57. The law of chemical equilibrium
- 58. The magnitude of the equilibrium constant
- 59. Le Chatelier's principle
- 60. Heterogeneous equilibria
- Theme 14. Acids and bases
- 61. Classification of acids and bases
- 62. Equilibria involving acids and bases
- 63. Acid strength
- 64. Equilibrium calculations
- 65. The pH scale
- 66. Reactions of acids and bases
- 67. Titration reactions
- 68. Buffer solutions
- Theme 15. Thermodynamics
- 69. The first law of thermodynamics
- 70. Entropy
- 71. Free energy and spontaneity
- 72. Free energy and temperature
- 73. Free energy and equilibrium
- Theme 16. Chemical kinetics
- 74. The rates of chemical reactions
- 75. Time dependence of reactant concentrations
- 76. Temperature dependence of reaction rate
- 77. Reaction mechanism
- Theme 17. Oxidation-reduction reactions and electrochemistry
- 78. Oxidation states
- 79. Oxidation-reduction reactions
- 80. Balancing oxidation-reduction equations
- 81. Galvanic electrochemical cells
- 82. Standard half-cell potentials
- 83. Spontaneity of oxidation-reduction reactions
- 84. The Nernst equation
- 85. Electrolytic cells
- Theme 18. Organic chemistry
- 86. Alkanes
- 87. Alkenes and alkynes
- 88. Aromatic hydrocarbons
- 89. Functional groups
- 90. Isomers and optical activity
- Glossary
- Index