Principles of Modern Chemistry

by Oxtoby, David W.; Gillis, H. Pat

• ISBN13: 9780030353734
• ISBN10: 0030353734
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780534493660
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-08-02
• Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Summary

Unit 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MODERN CHEMISTRY. The Nature and Conceptual Basis of Modern Chemistry. Chemical Equations and Reaction Yields. Chemical Bonding: The Classical Description. Unit 2: KINETIC MOLECULAR EXPLANATION OF THE STATES OF MATTER. The Gaseous State. Solids, Liquids, and Phase Transitions. Solutions. Unit 3: EQUILIBRIUM IN CHEMICAL REACTIONS. Thermodynamic Processes and Thermochemistry. Spontaneous Processes and Thermodynamic Equilibrium. Chemical Equilibrium: Basic Principles, Gaseous Reactions, and Gas-Solid Reactions. Acid-Base Equilibria. Solubility and Precipitation Equilibria. Electrochemistry. Unit 4: RATES OF CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROCESSES. Kinetics of Chemical Reactions. Nuclear Chemistry. Unit 5: QUANTAL DESCRIPTION OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE. Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Structure. Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Structure. Interaction of Molecules with Light. Bonding in Transition Metals and Coordination Complexes. Unit 6: CHEMICAL PROCESSES. Inorganic Chemical Processes. Organic Chemical Processes. Synthesis and Processing of Inorganic Materials. Unit 7: MATERIALS. Structure and Bonding in Solids. Ceramic Materials. Electronic and Optical Materials. Polymeric Materials.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1 Introduction to the Study of Modern Chemistry	1	(91)
The Nature and Conceptual Basis of Modern Chemistry	2	(30)
Chemical Formulas, Chemical Equations, and Reaction Yields	32	(15)
Chemical Bonding: The Classical Description	47	(45)
UNIT 2 Kinetic Molecular Explanation of the States of Matter	92	(100)
The Gaseous State	94	(34)
Solids, Liquids, and Phase Transitions	128	(25)
Solutions	153	(39)
UNIT 3 Equilibrium in Chemical Reactions	192	(238)
Thermodynamic Processes and Thermochemistry	194	(37)
Spontaneous Processes and Thermodynamic Equilibrium	231	(34)
Chemical Equilibrium	265	(52)
Acid-Base Equilibria	317	(44)
Solubility and Precipitation Equilibria	361	(27)
Electrochemistry	388	(42)
UNIT 4 Rates of Chemical and Physical Processes	430	(72)
Chemical Kinetics	432	(40)
Nuclear Chemistry	472	(30)
UNIT 5 Quantal Description of Atomic and Molecular Structure	502	(164)
Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Structure	504	(61)
Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Structure	565	(36)
Interaction of Molecules with Light	601	(34)
Bonding in Transition Metals and Coordination Complexes	635	(31)
UNIT 6 Chemical Processes	666	(80)
Inorganic Chemical Processes	668	(46)
Organic Chemical Processes	714	(32)
UNIT 7 Materials	746
Structure and Bonding in Solids	748	(30)
Ceramic Materials	778	(27)
Optical and Electronic Materials	805	(17)
Polymeric Materials	822
APPENDICES
A Scientific Notation and Experimental Error	1	(8)
B SI Units, Unit Conversions, and Physics for General Chemistry	9	(9)
C Mathematics for General Chemistry	18	(11)
D Standard Chemical Thermodynamic Properties	29	(8)
E Standard Reduction Potentials at 25°C	37	(2)
F Physical Properties of the Elements	39	(9)
G Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems	48
Index/Glossary	1