Introduction to Chemical Principles, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2014

  • H Stephen Stoker
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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)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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