Chemistry in action /
M.H. Freemantle.
- 2nd ed.
- London ; Macmillan, 1995.
- xi, 708 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + pbk.
The second revised edition of an accessible A-level chemistry text, containing additional worked examples and exercises, and covering new topics such as AIDS research, High Temperature Superconductivity and the greenhouse effect.
Includes index.
Atomic structure -- Chemical bonds -- Gases, liquids and solids -- Stoichiometry -- Energetics -- Phase equilibria -- Chemical equilibria -- Ions -- Chemical Kinetics -- Electrochemistry -- Periodicity -- Hydrogen and water -- The s-block metals -- The d-block elements -- Groups III to IV -- Tha halogens and the noble gases -- Fundamentals of organic chemistry -- Hydrocarbons -- Functional groups -- Natural products and polymers.