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Introduction to Chemical Principles, 11th edition
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Introduction to Chemical Principles focuses on the essential topics needed for success in general chemistry. You'll learn each topic in a step-by-step format, helping you build the level of sophistication required for more advanced coursework.
Table of Contents
NOTE: Each chapter concludes with Concepts to Remember, Key Terms, Practice Problems, Multi-Concept Problems and Multiple-Choice Practice Test.
- Chapter 1: The Science of Chemistry
- 1.1 Chemistry-A Scientific Discipline
- 1.2 Scientific Research and Technology
- 1.3 The Scope of Chemistry
- 1.4 How Chemists Discover Things-The Scientific Method
- 1.5 The Limitations of the Scientific Method
- 1.6 Application Limitations for Methods of Science
- Chapter 2: Numbers from Measurements
- 2.1 The Importance of Measurement
- 2.2 Exact and Inexact Numbers
- 2.3 Accuracy, Precision, and Error
- 2.4 Uncertainty in Measurements
- 2.5 Significant Figures
- 2.6 Significant Figures and Mathematical Operations
- 2.7 Expressing Numbers in Scientific Notation
- 2.8 Mathematical Operations in Scientific Notation
- Chapter 3: Unit Systems and Dimensional Analysis
- 3.1 The Metric System of Units
- 3.2 Metric Units of Length
- 3.3 Metric Units of Mass
- 3.4 Metric Units of Volume
- 3.5 Units in Mathematical Operations
- 3.6 Conversion Factors
- 3.7 Dimensional Analysis
- 3.8 Density
- 3.9 Equivalence Conversion Factors Other Than Density
- 3.10 Percentage and Percent Error
- 3.11 Temperature Scales
- Chapter 4: Basic Concepts About Matter
- 4.1 Chemistry-The Study of Matter
- 4.2 Physical States of Matter
- 4.3 Properties of Matter
- 4.4 Changes in Matter
- 4.5 Pure Substances and Mixtures
- 4.6 Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Mixtures
- 4.7 Elements and Compounds
- 4.8 Discovery and Abundance of the ElementsTHE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 1: Joseph Priestley (1733–1804)
- 4.9 Names and Chemical Symbols of the Elements
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 2: Jöns Jakob Berzelius (1779–1848)
- Chapter 5: Atoms, Molecules, and Subatomic Particles
- 5.1 The Atom
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 3: John Dalton (1766–1844)
- 5.2 The Molecule
- 5.3 Natural and Synthetic Compounds
- 5.4 Chemical Formulas
- 5.5 Subatomic Particles: Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons
- 5.6 Atomic Number and Mass Number
- 5.7 Isotopes
- 5.8 Atomic Masses
- 5.9 Evidence Supporting the Existence and Arrangement of Subatomic Particles
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 4: Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937)
- 5.1 The Atom
- Chapter 6: Electronic Structure and Chemical Periodicity
- 6.1 The Periodic Law
- 6.2 The Periodic Table
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 5: Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834–1907)
- 6.3 The Energy of an Electron
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 6: Erwin Schrödinger (1887–1961)
- 6.4 Electron Shells
- 6.5 Electron Subshells
- 6.6 Electron Orbitals
- 6.7 Electron Configurations
- 6.8 Electron Orbital Diagrams
- 6.9 Electron Configurations and the Periodic Law
- 6.10 Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
- 6.11 Classification Systems for the Elements
- 6.12 Chemical Periodicity
- Chapter 7: Chemical Bonds
- 7.1 Types of Chemical Bonds
- 7.2 Valence Electrons and Lewis Symbols
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 7: Gilbert Newton Lewis (1875–1946)
- 7.3 The Octet Rule
- 7.4 The Ionic Bond Model
- 7.5 The Sign and Magnitude of Ionic Charge
- 7.6 Lewis Structures for Ionic Compounds
- 7.7 Chemical Formulas for Ionic Compounds
- 7.8 Structure of Ionic Compounds
- 7.9 Polyatomic Ions
- 7.10 The Covalent Bond Model
- 7.11 Lewis Structures for Molecular Compounds
- 7.12 Single, Double, and Triple Covalent Bonds
- 7.13 Valence Electron Count and Number of Covalent Bonds Formed
- 7.14 Coordinate Covalent Bonds
- 7.15 Resonance Structures
- 7.16 Systematic Procedures for Drawing Lewis Structures
- 7.17 Molecular Geometry
- 7.18 Electronegativity
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 8: Linus Carl Pauling (1901–1994)
- 7.19 Bond Polarity
- 7.20 Molecular Polarity
- Chapter 8: Chemical Nomenclature
- 8.1 Classification of Compounds for Nomenclature Purposes
- 8.2 Types of Binary Ionic Compounds
- 8.3 Nomenclature for Binary Ionic Compounds
- 8.4 Chemical Formulas for Polyatomic Ions
- 8.5 Nomenclature for Ionic Compounds Containing Polyatomic Ions
- 8.6 Nomenclature for Binary Molecular Compounds
- 8.7 Nomenclature for Acids
- 8.8 System Procedures for Using Nomenclature Rules
- Chapter 9: Chemical Calculations: The Mole Concept and Chemical Formulas
- 9.1 The Law of Definite Proportions
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 9: Joseph-Louis Proust (1754–1826)
- 9.2 Calculation of Formula Masses
- 9.3 Significant Figures and Atomic Mass
- 9.4 Mass Percent Composition of a Compound
- 9.5 The Mole: The Chemist's Counting Unit
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 10: Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro (1776–1856)
- 9.6 The Mass of a Mole
- 9.7 Significant Figures and Avogadro's Number
- 9.8 Relationship between Atomic Mass Units and Gram Units
- 9.9 The Mole and Chemical Formulas
- 9.10 The Mole and Chemical Calculations
- 9.11 Purity of Samples
- 9.12 Empirical and Molecular Formulas
- 9.13 Determination of Empirical Formulas
- 9.14 Determination of Molecular Formulas
- 9.1 The Law of Definite Proportions
- Chapter 10: Chemical Calculations Involving Chemical Equations
- 10.1 The Law of Conservation of Mass
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 11: Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794)
- 10.2 Writing Chemical Equations
- 10.3 Chemical Equation Coefficients
- 10.4 Balancing Procedures for Chemical Equations
- 10.5 Special Symbols Used in Chemical Equations
- 10.6 Classes of Chemical Reactions
- 10.7 Chemical Equations and the Mole Concept
- 10.8 Balanced Chemical Equations and the Law of Conservation of Mass
- 10.9 Calculations Based on Chemical Equations-Stoichiometry
- 10.10 The Limiting Reactant Concept
- 10.11 Yields: Theoretical, Actual, and Percent
- 10.12 Simultaneous and Sequential Chemical Reactions
- 10.1 The Law of Conservation of Mass
- Chapter 11: States of Matter
- 11.1 Factors That Determine Physical State
- 11.2 Property Differences among Physical States
- 11.3 The Kinetic Molecular Theory of Matter
- 11.4 The Solid State
- 11.5 The Liquid State
- 11.6 The Gaseous State
- 11.7 A Comparison of Solids, Liquids, and Gases
- 11.8 Endothermic and Exothermic Changes of State
- 11.9 Heat Energy and Specific Heat
- 11.10 Temperature Changes as a Substance Is Heated
- 11.11 Energy and Changes of State
- 11.12 Heat Energy Calculations
- 11.13 Evaporation of Liquids
- 11.14 Vapor Pressure of Liquids
- 11.15 Boiling and Boiling Points
- 11.16 Intermolecular Forces in Liquids
- 11.17 Hydrogen Bonding and the Properties of Water
- Chapter 12: Gas Laws
- 12.1 Properties of Some Common Gases
- 12.2 Gas Law Variables
- 12.3 Boyle's Law: A Pressure—Volume Relationship
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 12: Robert Boyle (1627–1691)
- 12.4 Charles's Law: A Temperature—Volume Relationship
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 13: Jacques Alexandre César Charles (1746–1823)
- 12.5 Gay-Lussac's Law: A Temperature—Pressure Relationship
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 14: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778–1850)
- 12.6 The Combined Gas Law
- 12.7 Avogadro's Law
- 12.8 An Ideal Gas
- 12.9 The Ideal Gas Law
- 12.10 Modified Forms of the Ideal Gas Law Equation
- 12.11 Volumes of Gases in Chemical Reactions
- 12.12 Volumes of Gases and the Limiting Reactant Concept
- 12.13 Molar Volume of a Gas
- 12.14 Chemical Calculations Using Molar Volume
- 12.15 Mixtures of Gases
- 12.16 Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
- Chapter 13: Solutions
- 13.1 Characteristics of Solutions
- 13.2 Solubility
- 13.3 Solution Formation
- 13.4 Solubility Rules
- 13.5 Solution Concentrations
- 13.6 Percentage Concentration Unit
- 13.7 Parts per Million and Parts per Billion Concentration Unit
- 13.8 Molarity Concentration Units
- 13.9 Molality and Chemical Reactions in Solution
- 13.10 Dilution Calculations
- 13.11 Molarity Concentration Unit
- Chapter 14: Acids, Bases, and Salts
- 14.1 Arrhenius Acid—Base Theory
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 15: Svante August Arrhenius (1859–1927)
- 14.2 Brønsted—Lowry Acid—Base Theory
- 14.3 Conjugate Acids and Bases
- 14.4 Mono-, Di-, and Triprotic Acids
- 14.5 Strengths of Acids and Bases
- 14.6 Salts
- 14.7 Reactions of Acids
- 14.8 Reactions of Bases
- 14.9 Reactions of Salts
- 14.10 Self-Ionization of Water
- 14.11 The pH Scale
- 14.12 Hydrolysis of Salts
- 14.13 Buffers
- 14.14 Acid-Base Titrations
- 14.1 Arrhenius Acid—Base Theory
- Chapter 15: Chemical Equations: Net Ionic and Oxidation-Reduction
- 15.1 Types of Chemical Equations
- 15.2 Electrolytes
- 15.3 Ionic and Net Ionic Equations
- 15.4 Oxidation—Reduction Terminology
- 15.5 Oxidation Numbers
- 15.6 Redox and Nonredox Chemical Reactions
- 15.7 Balancing Oxidation—Reduction Equations
- 15.8 Oxidation Number Method for Balancing Redox Equations
- 15.9 Half-Reaction Method for Balancing Redox Equations
- 15.10 Disproportionation Reactions
- 15.11 Stoichiometric Calculations Involving Ions
- Chapter 16: Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibrium
- 16.1 Collision Theory
- 16.2 Endothermic and Exothermic Chemical Reactions
- 16.3 Factors That Influence Chemical Reaction Rates
- 16.4 Chemical Equilibrium
- 16.5 Equilibrium Mixture Stoichiometry
- 16.6 Equilibrium Constants
- 16.7 Equilibrium Position
- 16.8 Temperature Dependency of Equilibrium Constants
- 16.9 Le Châtelier's Principle
- THE HUMAN SIDE OF CHEMISTRY 16: Henri-Louis Le Châtelier (1850–1936)
- 16.10 Forcing Chemical Reactions to Completion
Glossary
Answer to Odd-Numbered Problems and All Self-Test Problems
Index
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