Chemistry /
Raymond Chang.
- Fourth edition International edition
- xxv, 1065 pages illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes index.
Tools of chemistry -- Atoms, molecules and ions -- Chemical reactions I: chemical equations and reactions in aqueous solution -- Chemical reactions II: mass relationships -- The gaseous state -- Thermochemistry -- Quantum theory and electronic structure of atoms -- Periodic relationships among the elements -- Chemical bonding I: basic concepts -- Chemical bonding II: molecular geometry and molecular orbitals -- Intermolecular forces and liquids and solids -- Physical properties of solutions -- Chemical kinetics -- Chemical equilibrium -- Acids and bases: general properties -- Acid-base equilibria -- Solubility equilibria -- Entropy, free energy and equilibrium -- Electrochemistry -- Metallurgy and the chemistry of metals -- Nonmetallic elements and their compounds -- Transition metal chemistry and coordination compounds -- Nuclear chemistry -- Organic chemistry -- Organic polymers: synthetic and natural -- Industrial chemistry.