The complete idiot's guide to chemistry
By: Ian Guch.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Alpha
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9781592575145
Subjects: Chemistry
Other titles: Chemistry; Complete idiot's guide
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why study chemistry?; title: Measuring up; title: The scientific method; title: The history of the atom; title: The modern atom; title: Elements, compounds, and mixtures; title: The periodic table; title: Ionic compounds; title: Getting to know covalent compounds; title: Bonding and structure in covalent compounds; title: The mole; title: Solids; title: Liquids and intermolecular forces; title: Solutions; title: The kinetic molecular theory of gases; title: Gas laws; title: Phase diagrams and changes of state; title: Chemical equations; title: Stoichiometry; title: Qualitative chemical kinetics; title: Quantitative chemical kinetics; title: Solution chemistry/chemical equilibria; title: Acids and bases; title: Electrochemistry; title: Organic chemistry; title: Nuclear chemistry; title: Cranking up the heat : basic thermodynamics; title: Thermodynamics and spontaneity.