Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry Key ideas and their experimental basis
Publisher: Bookboon
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788776817329
Table of contents: title: Innhold; title: Introduction; title: Chemistry; title: Inorganic Chemistry; title: This course; title: Broader context; title: Further reading; title: The relative importance of different elements; title: The relative abundance of different elements; title: The relative consumption of different elements; title: Elements sought after from very low-grade ores; title: Further reading; title: Classification of elements into metals and nonmetals; title: Types of element; title: Assignment of elements to classes; title: Volatilities of metals and nonmetals; title: Chemical properties of metals and nonmetals; title: Binary compounds; title: General classification of compounds; title: Limiting types of binary compound; title: Metallic compounds; title: Nonmetallic compounds; title: Salt-like compounds; title: Intermediate types of binary compound; title: Further reading; title: On the nature of the limiting types of binary compound; title: Nonmetallic compounds; title: Salt-like compounds; title: Metallic compounds; title: Limiting types of chemical bond; title: Further reading; title: Types of formula; title: Empirical formulae; title: Molecular formulae; title: Structural formulae; title: Geometrical formulae; title: Classification of elements according to the electrochemical series; title: Electrical and chemical series; title: The electrochemical series; title: Electronegativity; title: Polar numbers; title: Nomenclature of binary compounds; title: Further reading; title: Valency; title: Ordinary valency; title: Electrovalency; title: Covalency; title: Applicability of the three kinds of valency (V, E, and C); title: Extension; title: Table: Principal valencies of some important elements; title: Further reading; title: Pseudo-binary compounds; title: Introduction; title: On the nature of pseudo-binary compounds; title: Some important radicals; title: Nomenclature; title: The Periodic Table; title: The Periodic Law; title: Nomenclature; title: Use of the table; title: General features; title: A better form of table; title: Interpretation of main-group valencies in terms of a simple model of main-group atoms; title: Basic theory; title: Refinement of model in the light of the quantum theory of atoms; title: The dative bond; title: Isoelectronic principle; title: Transition elements; title: Shapes of molecules; title: Further reading; title: Compounds of higher order than two; title: Limiting types; title: Metallic compounds; title: Nonmetallic and salt-like compounds; title: Coordination compounds; title: Basic theory; title: Terminology of coordination compounds; title: Nomenclature of coordination compounds; title: Bonding in coordination compounds; title: Nonclassical coordination compounds; title: Further reading; title: Loose compounds and solutions; title: Solutions; title: Loose compounds; title: Types of chemical reaction; title: General types; title: Some special types of reaction; title: Acids, bases, and salts; title: Classical conception; title: Stoicheiometric conception; title: Electrolytic conception; title: Equations for acid-base reactions; title: Further aspects; title: Lowry-Brønsted conception of acids and bases; title: Solvent-system conception of acids and bases; title: Other conceptions of acids and bases; title: Oxidation and reduction; title: Basic theory; title: Half equations; title: On the balancing of equations for redox reactions; title: Further study; title: Appendix 1 Hints and answers; title: A1.1 Answers to questions and exercises, Chapters 1 - 5; title: A1.2 Hints for exercises, Section 5.2; title: A1.3 Answers to questions and exercises, Chapters 6 - 9; title: A1.4 Answers to questions and exercises, Chapters 10 - 12; title: A1.5 Answers to questions and exercises, Chapters 13 - 18; title: Appendix 2 Pictures of structures; title: Appendix 3; title: Appendix 4; title: Appendix 5