Chemistry for the utterly confused
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- ISBN: 9780071475297
- ISBN: 007147529X
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Physical Description:
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xix, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Chemistry : first steps -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 1-1. Studying chemistry -- 1-2. Properties of matter -- 1-3. Units of measurement (SI) -- 1-4. Utterly confused about problem solving -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key -- 2. Atoms, ions, and molecules -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 2-1. Electrons, Protons, and neutrons -- 2-2. The periodic table -- 2-3. Chemical formulas : ions and molecules -- 2.4. Utterly confused about naming compounds -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key -- 3. Mass, moles, and equations -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 3-1. Balancing chemical equations -- 3-2. Avogadro's number and molar mass -- 3-3. Moles and stoichiometry -- 3-4. Limiting reagent and percent yield -- 3-5. Percent composition and empirical formulas -- 3-6. Utterly confused about mole problems -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key -- 4. Aqueous solutions -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 4-1. Molarity (M) -- 4-2. Solubility and precipitation -- 4-3. Acids, bases, and neutralization -- 4-4. Oxidation-reduction -- 4-5. Utterly confused about net ionic equations -- 4-6. Utterly confused about titrations -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key -- 5. Gases -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 5-1. Gas laws (P, V, n, and T) -- 5-2. Gas stoichiometry -- 5-3. The kinetic molecular theory of gases -- 5-4. Nonideal gases -- 5-5. Utterly confused about gas law problems -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key -- 6. Thermochemistry -- Do I need to read this chapter? -- Get started -- 6-1. Energy and reactions -- 6-2. Enthalpy (DH) -- 6-3. Hess's law -- 6-4. Utterly confused about calorimetry -- It's a wrap -- Test yourself -- Answer key. |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QD 41 .M66 2007 | 30775305472368 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Chemistry for the Utterly Confused
The easy way to take the confusion out of chemistry From atoms and ions to quantum theory and the periodic table, Chemistry for the Utterly Confused breaks down the most difficult chemistry topics into easy-to-understand concepts. With expert guidance from two professors who've helped thousands of struggling chemistry students , you'll be able to grasp the essentials of the subject and master the problem-solving skills you need to excel. Covers the full range of chemistry concepts, from thermochemistry, acids and bases, and chemical bonding to periodic trends and molecular forces Includes practice problems with solutions that help you master formulas Explains the right procedures to use in the lab and in constructing experiments and studies