Introduction to chemical principles /
Edward I. Peters and Robert C. Kowerski
- Sixth edition
- Fort Worth : Saunders College Publishing, c1994
- xx, 631 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Include index.
Learning chemistry - now -- Matter and energy -- Measurement and calculations -- Introduction to gases -- Atomic theory and periodic table : the beginning -- The Language of chemistry -- Chemical formula problems -- Chemical reactions and equations -- Quantity relationships in chemical reactions -- Atomic theory and the periodic table : a modern view -- Chemical bonding -- The Structure and shape of molecules -- The Ideal gas law and gas stoichiometry -- Liquids and solids -- Solutions -- Reactions that occur in water solutions -- Acid-base -- Oxidation -- Chemical equilibrium -- Nuclear chemistry -- Organic chemistry -- Biochemistry
As in all previous editions of this book, this edition is addressed to students whose experiences in chemistry are nonexistent, weak, or remote in time.