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Chemical principles : the quest for insight / Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones.
Author
Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
5th ed.
Published/Created
New York : W.H. Freeman, ©2010.
Description
1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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QD33.2 .A74 2010
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Chemistry
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Summary note
This text is designed for a rigorous course in introductory chemistry. Its central theme is to challenge students to think and question while providing a sound foundation in the principles of chemistry.
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Includes index.
Contents
Fundamentals
1. Atoms: The Quantum World
2. Chemical Bonds
Major Technique 1: Infrared Spectroscopy
3. Molecular Shape and Structure
Major Technique 2: Ultraviolet and Visible Spectroscopy
4. The Properties of Gases
5. Liquids and Solids
Major Technique 3: X-Ray Diffraction
6. Thermodynamics: The First Law
7. Thermodynamics: The Second and Third Laws
8. Physical Equilibria
Major Technique 4: Chromatography
9. Chemical Equilibria
10. Acids and Bases
11. Aqueous Equilibria
12. Electrochemistry
13. Chemical Kinetics
14. The Elements: The First Four Main Groups
15. The Elements: The Last Four Main Groups
16. The Elements: The d Block
17. Nuclear Chemistry
18. Organic Chemistry I: The Hydrocarbons
Major Technique 5: Mass Spectrometry
19. Organic Chemistry II: Polymers and Biological Compounds
Major Technique 6: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Appendix 1: Symbols, Units, and Mathematical Techniques
Appendix 2: Experimental Data
Appendix 3: Nomenclature
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ISBN
9781429219556
1429219556
9781429239257 ((hbk.))
1429239255 ((hbk.))
LCCN
2009936820
OCLC
501943698
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