Chemistry : the central science.

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Edition:10th ed. / Theodore L. Brown ... [et al.].
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006.
Description:1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8289132
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Other title:Virtual chemlab.
Other authors / contributors:Brown, Theodore L. (Theodore Lawrence), 1928-
ISBN:0131096869 (alk. paper)
9780131096868 (alk. paper)
0131464841 (pbk.)
9780131464841 (pbk.)
0131464914 (pbk.)
9780131464919 (pbk.)
0131972707
9780131972704
0131464833 (CD-ROM)
9780131464834 (CD-ROM)
0131937197 (School ed. )
9780131937192 (School ed. )
0131946447 (CD-ROM)
9780131946446 (CD-ROM)
0536259135 (custom ed.)
9780536259134 (custom ed.)
Notes:Includes index.
Accompanying CD-ROM entitled: Virtual chemlab : problems and assignments for the virtual laboratory.
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Summary:"Chemistry: The Central Science is the most trusted book on the market--its scientific accuracy, clarity, innovative pedagogy, functional problem-solving and visuals set this book apart. Brown, LeMay, and Bursten teach students the concepts and skills they need without overcomplicating the subject. A comprehensive media package that works in tandem with the text helps students practice and learn while providing instructors the tools they need to succeed."--Publisher's description.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Matter and Measurement
  • 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
  • 3. Stoichiometry: Calculations with Chemical Formulas and Equations
  • 4. Aqueous Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry
  • 5. Thermochemistry
  • 6. Electronic Structure of Atoms
  • 7. Periodic Properties of the Elements
  • 8. Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding
  • 9. Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories
  • 10. Gases
  • 11. Intermolecular Forces, Liquids, and Solids
  • 12. Modern Materials
  • 13. Properties of Solutions
  • 14. Chemical Kinetics
  • 15. Chemical Equilibrium
  • 16. Acid-Base Equilibria
  • 17. Additional Aspects of Equilibria
  • 18. Chemistry of the Environment
  • 19. Chemical Thermodynamics
  • 20. Electrochemistry
  • 21. Nuclear Chemistry
  • 22. Chemistry of the Nonmetals
  • 23. Metals and Metallurgy
  • 24. Chemistry of Coordination Compounds
  • 25. The Chemistry of Life: Organic and Biological Chemistry