Basic concepts of chemistry /
Leo J. Malone.
- New York, N.Y. : Wiley, c1981.
- xiv, 454 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.
Includes index.
Chemistry-matter, changes and energy -- Math and measurements in chemistry -- The structure of matter; the nucleus and nuclear reactions -- The nature of the electrons in the atom -- The periodic nature of the elements -- The nature of bonding -- The naming of compounds -- Quantitative relationships:the mole -- Quantitative relationships:the chemical equation -- The nature of gases -- The nature of water and aqueous solutions -- Acids, bases and salts -- Oxidation-reduce reactions -- Reaction kinetics and equilibrium -- Aqueous acid-base equilibria -- Organic chemistry.