Chemistry : an atoms-focused approach /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Gilbert, Thomas R. (Author)
Other Authors / Creators:Kirss, Rein V., author.
Foster, Natalie, author.
Bretz, Stacey Lowery, 1967- author.
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Matter and energy : an atomic perspective
  • Atoms, ions, molecules : the building blocks of matter
  • Atomic structure : explaining the properties of elements
  • Chemical bonding : understanding climate change
  • Bonding theories : explaining molecular geometry
  • Intermolecular forces : attractions between particles
  • Stoichiometry : mass relationships and chemical reactions
  • Aqueous solutions : chemistry of the hydrosphere
  • Thermochemistry : energy changes in chemical reactions
  • Properties of gases : the air we breathe
  • Properties of solutions : their concentrations and colligative properties
  • Thermodynamics : why chemical reactions happen
  • Chemical kinetics : clearing the air
  • Chemical equilibrium : equal but opposite reaction rates
  • Acid-base equilibria : proton transfer in biological systems
  • Additional aqueous equilibria : chemistry and the oceans
  • Electrochemistry : the quest for clean energy
  • The solid state : a particulate view
  • Organic chemistry : fuels, pharmaceuticals, and modern materials
  • Biochemistry : the compounds of life
  • Nuclear chemistry : the risks and benefits
  • The main group elements : life and the periodic table
  • Transition metals : biological and medical applications.