Chemistry : the central science / Theodore L. Brown, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, [and five others] ; with contributions by Michael W. Lufaso, University of North Florida.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Theodore L. (Theodore Lawrence), 1928-
Language:English
Published: New York : Pearson, [2018]
Edition:14th edition.
Subjects:
Chemistry > Textbooks.
Chemistry.
Textbooks.
Genre:
Textbooks.
Physical Description:1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : matter and measurement
  • Atoms, molecules, and ions
  • Chemical reactions and reaction stoichiometry
  • Reactions in aqueous solution
  • Thermochemistry
  • Electronic structure of atoms
  • Periodic properties of the elements
  • Basic concepts of chemical bonding
  • Molecular geometry and bonding theories
  • Gases
  • Liquids and intermolecular forces
  • Solids and modern materials
  • Properties of solutions
  • Chemical kinetics
  • Chemical equilibrium
  • Acid-base equilibria
  • Additional aspects of aqueous equilibria
  • Chemistry of the environment
  • Chemical thermodynamics
  • Electrochemistry
  • Nuclear chemistry
  • Chemistry of the nonmetals
  • Transition metals and coordination chemistry
  • The chemistry of life : organic and biological chemistry.