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(Note:Each chapter concludes with a Summary, Key Terms, Review Questions, Problems, Additional Problems, Group Projects, and References and Readings.) | |
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Chemistry: A Science for All Seasons | |
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Science and Technology: The Roots of Knowledge | |
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The Baconian Dream and the Carsonian Nightmare | |
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Science: Testable, Reproducible, Explanatory, Predictive, and Tentative | |
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Limitations of Science | |
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Science and Technology: Risks and Benefits | |
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Chemistry: Its Central Role | |
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Solving Society's Problems: Scientific Research | |
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Chemistry: A Study of Matter and Its Changes | |
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Classification of Matter | |
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Measurement of Matter | |
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Density | |
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Energy: Heat and Temperature | |
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Critical Thinking | |
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Atoms: Are They for Real? Atoms: The Greek Idea | |
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Lavoisier: The Law of Conservation of Mass | |
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Proust: The Law of Definite Proportions | |
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John Dalton and the Atomic Theory of Matter | |
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Out of Chaos: The Periodic Table | |
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Atoms: Real and Relevant | |
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Leucippus Revisited: Molecules | |
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Atomic Structure: Images of the Invisible | |
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Electricity and the Atom | |
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Serendipity in Science: X-Rays and Radioactivity | |
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Three Types of Radioactivity | |
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Rutherford's Experiment: The Nuclear Model of the Atom | |
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Structure of the Nucleus | |
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Electron Arrangement: The Bohr Model | |
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Electron Arrangement: The Quantum Model | |
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Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table | |
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Which Model to Choose? | |
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Nuclear Chemistry: The Heart of the Matter | |
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Natural Radioactivity | |
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Nuclear Equations | |
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Half-Life | |
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Radioisotopic Dating | |
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Artificial Transmutation | |
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Uses of Radioisotopes | |
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Nuclear Medicine | |
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Penetrating Power of Radiation | |
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Energy from the Nucleus | |
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Building the Bomb | |
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Radioactive Fallout | |
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Nuclear Power Plants | |
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Thermonuclear Reactions | |
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The Nuclear Age | |
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Chemical Bonds: The Ties That Bind | |
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The Art of Deduction: Stable Electron Configurations | |
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Electron-Dot Structures | |
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Sodium Reacts with Chlorine: The Facts | |
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Sodium Reacts with Chlorine: The Theory | |
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Using Electron-Dot Symbols: More Ionic Compounds | |
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Formulas and Names of Binary Ionic Compounds | |
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Covalent Bonds: Shared Electron Pairs | |
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Unequal Sharing: Polar Covalent Bonds | |
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Polyatomic Molecules: Water, Ammonia, and Methane | |
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Polyatomic Ions | |
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Rules for Writing Electron-Dot Formulas | |
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Odd-Electron Molecules: Free Radicals | |
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Molecular Shapes: The VSEPR Theory | |
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Shapes and Properties: Polar and Nonpolar Molecules | |
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Intermolecular Forces and States of Matter | |
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A Chemical Vocabulary | |
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Chemical Accounting: Mass and Volume Relationships | |
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Chemical Sentences: Equations | |
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Volume Relationships in Chemical Equations | |
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Avogadro's Number: 6.02 X 1023 | |
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The Mole: ldquo;A Dozen Eggs and a Mole of Sugar, Please.rdquo; | |
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Mole and Mass Relationships in Chemical Equations | |
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The Gas Laws | |
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Solutions | |
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Acids and Bases: Please Pass the Protons | |
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Acids and Bases: Experimental Definitions | |
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Acids, Bases, and Salts | |
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Acidic and Basic Anhydrides | |
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Strong and Weak Acids and Bases | |
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The pH Scale | |
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Acid Rain | |
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Antacids: A Basic Remedy | |
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Acids and Bases in Industry and in Us | |
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Oxidation and Reduction: Burn and Unburn | |
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Oxidation and Reduction: Three Views | |
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Oxidizing and Reducing Agents | |
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Electrochemistry: Cells and Batteries | |
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Corrosion | |
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Explosive Reactions | |
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Oxygen: An Abundant and Essential Oxidizing Agent | |
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Other Common Oxidizing Agents | |
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Some Reducing Agents of Interest | |
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A Closer Look at Hydrogen | |
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Oxidation, Reduction, and Living Things | |
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Organic Chemistry: The Infinite Variety of Carbon Compounds | |
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The Unique Carbon Atom | |
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Alkanes | |
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Cyclic Hydrocarbons: Rings and Things | |
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Unsaturated and H | |