Chemistry : the molecular nature of matter and change /

Silberberg, Martin S. 1945-

Chemistry : the molecular nature of matter and change / Martin Silberberg, Patricia Amateis. - Tenth edition. - New York, NY : McGraw Hill Education, [2024] - xxxi, 1132, A-48, G-16, I-34 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.

Includes index. This internatioanal student edition is for use outside of the U.S. --

Chapter 1: Keys to the Study of Chemistry: Definitions, Units, and Problem Solving -- Chapter 2: The Components of Matter -- Chapter 3: Stoichiometry of Formulas and Equations -- Chapter 4: Three Major Classes of Chemical Reactions -- Chapter 5: Gases and the Kinetic-Molecular Theory -- Chapter 6: Thermochemistry: Energy Flow and Chemical Change -- Chapter 7: Quantum Theory and Atomic Structure -- Chapter 8: Electron Configuration and Chemical Periodicity -- Chapter 9: Models of Chemical Bonding -- Chapter 10: The Shapes of Molecules -- Chapter 11: Theories of Covalent Bonding -- Chapter 12: Intermolecular Forces: Liquids, Solids, and Phase Changes -- Chapter 13: The Properties of Mixtures: Solutions and Colloids -- Chapter 14: Periodic Patterns in the Main-Group Elements -- Chapter 15: Organic Compounds and the Atomic Properties of Carbon -- Chapter 16: Kinetics: Rates and Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions -- Chapter 17: Equilibrium: The Extent of Chemical Reactions -- Chapter 18: Acid-Base Equilibria -- Chapter 19: Ionic Equilibria in Aqueous Systems -- Chapter 20: Thermodynamics: Entropy, Free Energy, and Reaction Direction -- Chapter 21: Electrochemistry: Chemical Change and Electrical Work -- Chapter 22: The Elements in Nature and Industry -- Chapter 23: Transition Elements and Their Coordination Compounds -- Chapter 24: Nuclear Reactions and Their Applications.

"In this edition, chemistry is so crucial to an understanding of medicine and biology, environmental science, and many areas of engineering and industrial processing that it has become a requirement for an increasing number of academic majors. Furthermore, chemical principles lie at the core of some of the key societal issues we face in the 21st century-dealing with climate change, finding new energy options, and supplying nutrition and curing disease on an ever more populated planet"--

9781266222832


Chemistry--Textbooks.

QD 33.2 / .Si32 2024