Modern Chemistry: Student Edition 2006

by Davis, Raymond E.; Frey, Regina; Sarquis, Mickey; Sarquis, Jerry L.

• ISBN13: 9780030735462
• ISBN10: 0030735467
• Edition: Student
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-06-03
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School

About This Book

Modern Chemistry: Student Edition 2006

Modern Chemistry is a comprehensive textbook designed for high school students, particularly those in grades 9-12. This edition, published in 2006, is a valuable resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of chemistry principles and meeting the scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory chemistry courses.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by high school students and their instructors in introductory chemistry classes. It's also a useful resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of chemistry, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of chemical principles.

History and Editions

The 2006 edition of Modern Chemistry has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions in the field of chemistry. This edition includes detailed explanations and examples that help build a strong foundation in chemistry before asking students to apply what they've learned.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Modern Chemistry include Mickey Sarquis, Raymond E. Davis, Frey Davis, Jerry L. Sarquis, and Regina Frey. These authors are known for their ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply, making chemistry accessible to students at all levels.

Detailed Information

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Publication Details

Publisher: HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

Publication Date: 2019

Number of Pages: 976

Language: English

Item Weight: Not specified

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• Teacher's Edition: Includes links to National Science Teachers Association SciLinks. Illustrated lining papers. (ISBN not specified)
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Table of Contents

Matter and Change	2	(26)
Chemistry Is a Physical Science	3	(3)
Matter and Its Properties	6	(10)
Elements	16	(12)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Secrets of the Cremona Violins	15	(3)
Chemistry in Action Superconductors	18	(6)
Math Tutor Significant Figures	24	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	25	(1)
Experiment Mixture Separation	26	(2)
Measurements and Calculations	28	(38)
Scientific Method	29	(4)
Units of Measurement	33	(11)
Using Scientific Measurements	44	(22)
Chemistry in Action Breaking Up Is Easy to Do	32	(3)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Some Handy Comparisons of Units	35	(4)
Quick Lab Density of Pennies	39	(4)
Historical Chemistry Classical Ideas About Matter	43	(19)
Math Tutor Scientific Notation	62	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	63	(1)
Experiment Percentage of Water in Popcorn	64	(2)
Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter	66	(30)
The Atom: From Philosophical Idea to Scientific Theory	67	(5)
The Structure of the Atom	72	(5)
Counting Atoms	77	(19)
Careers in Chemistry Physical Chemist	70	(1)
Quick Lab Constructing a Model	71	(10)
Historical Chemistry Discovery of Element 43	81	(11)
Math Tutor Conversion Factors	92	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	93	(1)
Experiment Conservation of Mass	94	(2)
Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms	96	(36)
The Development of a New Atomic Model	97	(7)
The Quantum Model of the Atom	104	(7)
Electron Configurations	111	(21)
Chemistry in Action Fireflies	102	(4)
Quick Lab The Wave Nature of Light: Interference	106	(8)
Historical Chemistry The Noble Decade	114	(14)
Math Tutor Weighted Averages and Atomic Mass	128	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	129	(1)
Experiment Flame Tests	130	(2)
The Periodic Law	132	(42)
History of the Periodic Table	133	(5)
Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table	138	(12)
Electron Configuration and Periodic Properties	150	(24)
Quick Lab Designing Your Own Periodic Table	137	(8)
Careers in Chemistry Materials Scientist	145	(25)
Math Tutor Writing Electron Configurations	170	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	171	(1)
Experiment The Mendeleev Lab of 1869	172	(2)
Chemical Bonding	174	(44)
Introduction to Chemical Bonding	175	(3)
Covalent Bonding and Molecular Compounds	178	(12)
Ionic Bonding and Ionic Compounds	190	(5)
Metallic Bonding	195	(2)
Molecular Geometry	197	(21)
Chemistry in Action Ultrasonic Toxic-Waste Destroyer	180	(24)
Careers in Chemistry Computational Chemist	204	(10)
Math Tutor Drawing Lewis Structures	214	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	215	(1)
Experiment Types of Bonding in Solids	216	(2)
Chemical Formulas and Chemical Compounds	218	(42)
Chemical Names and Formulas	219	(13)
Oxidation Numbers	232	(5)
Using Chemical Formulas	237	(8)
Determining Chemical Formulas	245	(15)
Careers in Chemistry Pharmacist	222	(14)
Chemistry in Action Mass Spectrometry: Identifying Molecules	236	(20)
Math Tutor Calculating Percentage Composition	256	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	257	(1)
Experiment Determining the Empirical Formula of Magnesium Oxide	258	(2)
Chemical Equations and Reactions	260	(38)
Describing Chemical Reactions	261	(15)
Types of Chemical Reactions	276	(9)
Activity Series of the Elements	285	(13)
Chemistry in Action Carbon Monoxide Catalyst	275	(8)
Chemistry in Action Fluoridation and Tooth Decay	283	(1)
Quick Lab Balancing Equations Using Models	284	(4)
Chemistry in Action Combustion Synthesis	288	(6)
Math Tutor Balancing Chemical Equations	294	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	295	(1)
Experiment Blueprint Paper	296	(2)
Stoichiometry	298	(30)
Introduction to Stoichiometry	299	(5)
Ideal Stoichiometric Calculations	304	(8)
Limiting Reactants and Percentage Yield	312	(16)
Careers in Chemistry Chemical Technician	300	(2)
Historical Chemistry The Case of Combustion	302	(14)
Quick Lab Limiting Reactants in a Recipe	316	(8)
Math Tutor Using Mole Ratios	324	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	325	(1)
Experiment Stoichiometry and Gravimetric Analysis	326	(2)
States of Matter	328	(32)
Kinetic Theory of Matter	329	(4)
Liquids	333	(4)
Solids	337	(5)
Changes of State	342	(7)
Water	349	(11)
Chemistry in Action Surface Melting	346	(10)
Math Tutor Calculating Using Enthalpies of Fusion	356	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	357	(1)
Experiment ``Wet'' Dry Ice	358	(2)
Gases	360	(40)
Gas and Pressure	361	(8)
The Gas Laws	369	(9)
Gas Volumes and the Ideal Gas Law	378	(8)
Diffusion and Effusion	386	(14)
Chemistry in Action The Gas Laws and Scuba Diving	368	(8)
Historical Chemistry Chemistry's First Law	376	(4)
Chemistry in Action Automobile Air Bags	380	(7)
Quick Lab Diffusion	387	(9)
Math Tutor Algebraic Rearrangements of Gas Laws	396	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	397	(1)
Experiment Mass and Density of Air at Different Pressures	398	(2)
Solutions	400	(34)
Types of Mixtures	401	(6)
The Solution Process	407	(11)
Concentration of Solutions	418	(16)
Quick Lab Observing Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids	405	(3)
Careers in Chemistry Environmental Chemist	408	(9)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Artificial Blood	417	(13)
Math Tutor Calculating Solution Concentration	430	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	431	(1)
Experiment Separation of Pen Inks by Paper Chromatography	432	(2)
Ions in Aqueous Solutions and Colligative Properties	434	(32)
Compounds in Aqueous Solutions	435	(11)
Colligative Properties of Solutions	446	(20)
Historical Chemistry The Riddle of Electrolysis	444	(9)
Chemistry in Action Water Purification by Reverse Osmosis	453	(9)
Math Tutor Boiling and Freezing Points of Solutions	462	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	463	(1)
Experiment Testing Water for Ions	464	(2)
Acids and Bases	466	(32)
Properties of Acids and Bases	467	(11)
Acid-Base Theories	478	(5)
Acid-Base Reactions	483	(15)
Quick Lab Household Acids and Bases	472	(5)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Acid Water---A Hidden Menace	477	(7)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection It's a Bitter Pill	484	(10)
Math Tutor Writing Equations for Ionic Reactions	494	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	495	(1)
Experiment Is It an Acid or a Base?	496	(2)
Acid-Base Titration and pH	498	(32)
Aqueous Solutions and the Concept of pH	499	(12)
Determining pH and Titrations	511	(19)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Liming Streams	510	(4)
Quick Lab Testing the pH of Rainwater	514	(2)
Careers in Chemistry Analytical Chemist	516	(10)
Math Tutor Using Logarithms and pH	526	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	527	(1)
Experiment How Much Calcium Carbonate Is in an Eggshell?	528	(2)
Reaction Energy	530	(30)
Thermochemistry	531	(15)
Driving Force of Reactions	546	(14)
Chemistry in Action Self-Heating Meals	545	(4)
Chemistry in Action Diamonds Are Forever?	549	(7)
Math Tutor Hess's Law	556	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	557	(1)
Experiment Calorimetry and Hess's Law	558	(2)
Reaction Kinetics	560	(28)
The Reaction Process	561	(7)
Reaction Rate	568	(20)
Chemistry in Action Explosives	572	(6)
Quick Lab Factors Influencing Reaction Rate	578	(1)
Chemistry in Action Catalytic Converters	579	(5)
Math Tutor Writing Rate Laws	584	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	585	(1)
Experiment Rate of a Chemical Reaction	586	(2)
Chemical Equilibrium	588	(42)
The Nature of Chemical Equilibrium	589	(9)
Shifting Equilibrium	598	(7)
Equilibria of Acids, Bases, and Salts	605	(8)
Solubility Equilibrium	613	(17)
Historical Chemistry Fixing the Nitrogen Problem	596	(13)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Blood Buffers	609	(17)
Math Tutor Determining Equilibrium Constants	626	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	627	(1)
Experiment Measuring Ka for Acetic Acid	628	(2)
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions	630	(24)
Oxidation and Reduction	631	(6)
Balancing Redox Equations	637	(5)
Oxidizing and Reducing Agents	642	(12)
Chemistry in Action Photochromic Lenses	634	(2)
Chemistry in Action Skunk-Spray Remedy	636	(8)
Quick Lab Redox Reactions	644	(6)
Math Tutor Balancing Redox Equations	650	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	651	(1)
Experiment Reduction of Mn in MnO4	652	(2)
Electrochemistry	654	(26)
Introduction to Electrochemistry	655	(3)
Voltaic Cells	658	(9)
Electrolytic Cells	667	(13)
Chemistry in Action Fuel-Cell Cars	666	(5)
Chemistry in Action Sodium Production by Electrolysis	671	(5)
Math Tutor Calculating Cell Potentials	676	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	677	(1)
Experiment Voltaic Cells	678	(2)
Nuclear Chemistry	680	(30)
The Nucleus	681	(4)
Radioactive Decay	685	(8)
Nuclear Radiation	693	(4)
Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion	697	(13)
Cross-Disciplinary Connection Quarks	682	(18)
Historical Chemistry An Unexpected Finding	700	(6)
Math Tutor Calculating with Half-Life	706	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	707	(1)
Experiment Simulation of Nuclear Decay Using Pennies and Paper	708	(2)
Organic Chemistry	710	(40)
Organic Compounds	711	(5)
Hydrocarbons	716	(14)
Functional Groups	730	(5)
Organic Reactions	735	(15)
Historical Chemistry The Beginnings of Organic Chemistry	715	(5)
Careers in Chemistry Petroleum Engineer	720	(5)
Chemistry in Action Carbon Allotropes	725	(21)
Math Tutor Calculating Empirical Formulas	746	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	747	(1)
Experiment Polymers and Toy Balls	748	(2)
Biological Chemistry	750
Carbohydrates and Lipids	751	(5)
Amino Acids and Proteins	756	(10)
Metabolism	766	(4)
Nucleic Acids	770
Historical Chemistry Charles Drew and Blood Transfusions	762	(12)
Careers in Chemistry Forensic Chemist	774	(8)
Math Tutor Interpretation of the Genetic Code	780	(1)
Standardized Test Prep	781	(1)
Experiment Casein Glue	782