General Chemistry Principles and Modern Applications

by Petrucci, Ralph H.; Herring, F. Geoffrey; Madura, Jeffry D.; Bissonnette, Carey

• ISBN13: 9780132931281
• ISBN10: 0132931281
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780132064521, 9780133400588
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2016-02-19
• Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

The 11th edition offers enhanced hallmark features, new innovations and revised discussions that that respond to key market needs for detailed and modern treatment of organic chemistry, embracing the power of visual learning and conquering the challenges of effective problem solving and assessment. 

Matter: Its Properties and Measurement; Atoms and the Atomic Theory; Chemical Compounds; Chemical Reactions; Introduction to Reactions in Aqueous Solutions; Gases; Thermochemistry; Electrons in Atoms; The Periodic Table and Some Atomic Properties; Chemical Bonding l: Basic Concepts; Chemical Bonding ll: Valence Bond and Molecular Orbital Theories; Intermolecular Forces: Liquids and Solids; Spontaneous Change: Entropy and Gibbs Energy; Solutions and Their Physical Properties; Principles of Chemical Equilibrium; Acids and Bases; Additional Aspects of Acid–Base Equilibria; Solubility and Complex-Ion Equilibria; Electrochemistry; Chemical Kinetics; Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements 1: Groups 1, 2, 13, and 14; Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements ll: Groups 18, 17, 16, 15, and Hydrogen; The Transition Elements; Complex Ions and Coordination Compounds; Nuclear Chemistry; Structure of Organic Compounds; Reactions of Organic Compounds

Appropriate for 2-semester general chemistry classes

Table of Contents

1. Matter: Its Properties and Measurement

2. Atoms and the Atomic Theory

3. Chemical Compounds

4. Chemical Reactions

5. Introduction to Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

6. Gases

7. Thermochemistry

8. Electrons in Atoms

9. The Periodic Table and Some Atomic Properties

10. Chemical Bonding l: Basic Concepts

11. Chemical Bonding ll: Valence Bond and Molecular Orbital Theories

12. Intermolecular Forces: Liquids and Solids

13. Spontaneous Change: Entropy and Gibbs Energy

14. Solutions and Their Physical Properties

15. Principles of Chemical Equilibrium

16. Acids and Bases

17. Additional Aspects of Acid–Base Equilibria

18. Solubility and Complex-Ion Equilibria

19. Electrochemistry

20. Chemical Kinetics

21. Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements 1: Groups 1, 2, 13, and 14

22. Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements ll: Groups 18, 17, 16, 15, and Hydrogen

23. The Transition Elements

24. Complex Ions and Coordination Compounds

25. Nuclear Chemistry

26. Structure of Organic Compounds

27. Reactions of Organic Compounds

(Online) 28    Chemistry of the Living State

 

APPENDICES

A  Mathematical Operations

B   Some Basic Physical Concepts

C   SI Units

D  Data Tables

E  Concept Maps

F   Glossary

G  Answers to Practice Examples and Selected Exercises

H  Answers to Concept Assessment Questions