General Chemistry 10th edition

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Darrell D. Ebbing and Steven D. Gammon
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Chemistry and Measurement
    • 1.1: Conservation of Mass
    • 1.2: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
    • 1.3: Chemical and Physical Changes; Properties of Substances
    • 1.4: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
    • 1.5: Significant Figures
    • 1.6: SI Units
    • 1.7: Temperature Conversion
    • 1.8: Density
    • 1.9: Unit Conversions
    • 1: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 1: Concept Explorations
    • 1: Conceptual Problems
    • 1: General Problems
    • 1: Strategy Problems
    • 1: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 1: Tutorials and Templates
    • 1: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 2: Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
    • 2.1: Electrons, Protons, and Neutrons
    • 2.2: Atomic Masses
    • 2.3: Periodic Table
    • 2.4: Molecular and Ionic Substances
    • 2.5: Chemical Nomenclature
    • 2.6: Chemical Equations
    • 2: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 2: Concept Explorations
    • 2: Conceptual Problems
    • 2: General Problems
    • 2: Strategy Problems
    • 2: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 2: Tutorials and Templates
    • 2: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 3: Calculations with Chemical Formulas and Equations
    • 3.1: Formula Masses and Mole Calculations
    • 3.2: Mass Percentage
    • 3.3: Chemical Formulas
    • 3.4: Stoichiometry: Quantitative Relations in Reactions
    • 3.5: Limiting Reactant; Theoretical and Percentage Yields
    • 3: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 3: Concept Explorations
    • 3: Conceptual Problems
    • 3: General Problems
    • 3: Strategy Problems
    • 3: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 3: Tutorials and Templates
    • 3: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 4: Chemical Reactions
    • 4.1: Solubility Rules
    • 4.2: Ionic Equations
    • 4.3: Precipitation
    • 4.4: Strong and Weak Acids and Bases
    • 4.5: Neutralization Reactions
    • 4.6: Reactions Evolving a Gas
    • 4.7: Oxidation Numbers
    • 4.8: Describing Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
    • 4.9: Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
    • 4.10: Molarity
    • 4.11: Gravimetric Analysis
    • 4.12: Volumetric Analysis
    • 4: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 4: Concept Explorations
    • 4: Conceptual Problems
    • 4: General Problems
    • 4: Strategy Problems
    • 4: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 4: Tutorials and Templates
    • 4: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 5: The Gaseous State
    • 5.1: Units of Pressure
    • 5.2: Empirical Gas Laws
    • 5.3: Ideal Gas Law
    • 5.4: Stoichiometry with Gas Volumes
    • 5.5: Gas Mixtures
    • 5.6: Molecular Speeds; Effusion
    • 5.7: van der Waals Equation
    • 5: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 5: Concept Explorations
    • 5: Conceptual Problems
    • 5: General Problems
    • 5: Strategy Problems
    • 5: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 5: Tutorials and Templates
    • 5: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 6: Thermochemistry
    • 6.1: Energy and Its Units
    • 6.2: First Law of Thermodynamics
    • 6.3: Heat of Reaction
    • 6.4: Thermochemical Equations
    • 6.5: Stoichiometry of Reaction Heats
    • 6.6: Heat Capacity and Calorimetry
    • 6.7: Hess's Law
    • 6.8: Standard Enthalpies of Formation
    • 6: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 6: Concept Explorations
    • 6: Conceptual Problems
    • 6: General Problems
    • 6: Strategy Problems
    • 6: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 6: Tutorials and Templates
    • 6: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 7: Quantum Theory of the Atom
    • 7.1: Electromagnetic Waves
    • 7.2: Photons
    • 7.3: Bohr Theory
    • 7.4: de Broglie Waves
    • 7.5: Atomic Orbitals
    • 7: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 7: Concept Explorations
    • 7: Conceptual Problems
    • 7: General Problems
    • 7: Strategy Problems
    • 7: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 7: Tutorials and Templates
    • 7: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 8: Electron Configurations and Periodicity
    • 8.1: Pauli Exclusion Principle
    • 8.2: Building-Up Principle and Hund's Rule
    • 8.3: Periodic Trends
    • 8: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 8: Concept Explorations
    • 8: Conceptual Problems
    • 8: General Problems
    • 8: Strategy Problems
    • 8: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 8: Tutorials and Templates
    • 8: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 9: Ionic and Covalent Bonding
    • 9.1: Ionic Bonding
    • 9.2: Ionic Radii
    • 9.3: Covalent Bonding
    • 9.4: Polar Covalent Bonds; Electronegativity
    • 9.5: Writing Lewis Formulas
    • 9.6: Resonance
    • 9.7: Exceptions to the Octet Rule
    • 9.8: Formal Charge and Lewis Formulas
    • 9.9: Bond Length, Bond Order, and Bond Enthalpy
    • 9: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 9: Concept Explorations
    • 9: Conceptual Problems
    • 9: General Problems
    • 9: Strategy Problems
    • 9: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 9: Tutorials and Templates
    • 9: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 10: Molecular Geometry and Chemical Bonding Theory
    • 10.1: The VSEPR Model
    • 10.2: Dipole Moment and Molecular Geometry
    • 10.3: Valence Bond Theory
    • 10.4: Molecular Orbital Theory
    • 10: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 10: Concept Explorations
    • 10: Conceptual Problems
    • 10: General Problems
    • 10: Strategy Problems
    • 10: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 10: Tutorials and Templates
    • 10: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 11: States of Matter; Liquids and Solids
    • 11.1: Phase Transitions
    • 11.2: Phase Diagrams
    • 11.3: Intermolecular Forces and Properties of Liquids
    • 11.4: Types of Solids
    • 11.5: Crystal Structure
    • 11: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 11: Concept Explorations
    • 11: Conceptual Problems
    • 11: General Problems
    • 11: Strategy Problems
    • 11: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 11: Tutorials and Templates
    • 11: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 12: Solutions
    • 12.1: Types of Solutions
    • 12.2: Solubility
    • 12.3: Solution Concentration
    • 12.4: Colligative Properties
    • 12.5: Colloids
    • 12: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 12: Concept Explorations
    • 12: Conceptual Problems
    • 12: General Problems
    • 12: Strategy Problems
    • 12: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 12: Tutorials and Templates
    • 12: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 13: Rates of Reaction
    • 13.1: Reaction Rates
    • 13.2: Rate Laws
    • 13.3: Integrated Rate Laws (Change of Concentration with Time); Half-Life
    • 13.4: Rate and Temperature
    • 13.5: Reaction Mechanisms; Catalysis
    • 13: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 13: Concept Explorations
    • 13: Conceptual Problems
    • 13: General Problems
    • 13: Strategy Problems
    • 13: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 13: Tutorials and Templates
    • 13: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 14: Chemical Equilibrium
    • 14.1: Reaction Stoichiometry
    • 14.2: The Equilibrium Constant and Its Evaluation
    • 14.3: Using the Equilibrium Constant
    • 14.4: Le Chatelier's Principle
    • 14: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 14: Concept Explorations
    • 14: Conceptual Problems
    • 14: General Problems
    • 14: Strategy Problems
    • 14: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 14: Tutorials and Templates
    • 14: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 15: Acids and Bases
    • 15.1: Bronsted-Lowry Concept
    • 15.2: Lewis Acid-Base Concept
    • 15.3: Acid and Base Strengths
    • 15.4: Solutions of a Strong Acid or Base
    • 15.5: Calculations Involving pH
    • 15: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 15: Concept Explorations
    • 15: Conceptual Problems
    • 15: General Problems
    • 15: Strategy Problems
    • 15: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 15: Tutorials and Templates
    • 15: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 16: Acid-Base Equilibria
    • 16.1: Acid Ionization
    • 16.2: Base Ionization
    • 16.3: Acid-Base Properties of Salt Solutions; Hydrolysis
    • 16.4: Common-Ion Effect
    • 16.5: Buffers
    • 16.6: Titration Curves
    • 16: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 16: Concept Explorations
    • 16: Conceptual Problems
    • 16: General Problems
    • 16: Strategy Problems
    • 16: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 16: Tutorials and Templates
    • 16: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 17: Solubility and Complex-Ion Equilibria
    • 17.1: Solubility and Ksp
    • 17.2: Common-Ion Effect
    • 17.3: Precipitation
    • 17.4: Effect of pH on Solubility
    • 17.5: Complex Ions
    • 17.6: Qualitative Analysis
    • 17: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 17: Concept Explorations
    • 17: Conceptual Problems
    • 17: General Problems
    • 17: Strategy Problems
    • 17: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 17: Tutorials and Templates
    • 17: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 18: Thermodynamics and Equilibrium
    • 18.1: Entropy Changes
    • 18.2: Free-Energy Change and Spontaneity
    • 18.3: Maximum Work
    • 18.4: Calculation of Equilibrium Constants
    • 18.5: Free Energy and Temperature Change
    • 18: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 18: Concept Explorations
    • 18: Conceptual Problems
    • 18: General Problems
    • 18: Strategy Problems
    • 18: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 18: Tutorials and Templates
    • 18: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 19: Electrochemistry
    • 19.1: Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Equations
    • 19.2: Electrochemical Cells
    • 19.3: Voltaic Cell Notation
    • 19.4: Electrode Potentials and Cell Potentials
    • 19.5: Relationships Among Eocell, ΔGo and K
    • 19.6: Nernst Equation
    • 19.7: Electrolysis
    • 19: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 19: Concept Explorations
    • 19: Conceptual Problems
    • 19: General Problems
    • 19: Strategy Problems
    • 19: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 19: Tutorials and Templates
    • 19: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 20: Nuclear Chemistry
    • 20.1: Radioactivity
    • 20.2: Nuclear Bombardment Reactions
    • 20.3: Rate of Radioactive Decay
    • 20.4: Mass-Energy Equivalence
    • 20: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 20: Conceptual Problems
    • 20: General Problems
    • 20: Strategy Problems
    • 20: Cumulative-Skills Problems
    • 20: Tutorials and Templates
    • 20: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 21: Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements
    • 21.1: Metallurgy
    • 21.2: Bonding in Metals
    • 21.3: Group IA: The Alkali Metals
    • 21.4: Group IIA: The Alkaline Earth Metals
    • 21.5: Group IIIA and Group IVA Metals
    • 21.6: Hydrogen
    • 21.7: Group IVA: The Carbon Family
    • 21.8: Group VA: Nitrogen and the Phosphorus Family
    • 21.9: Group VIA: Oxygen and the Sulfur Family
    • 21.10: Group VIIA: The Halogens
    • 21.11: Group VIIIA: The Noble Gases
    • 21: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 21: Conceptual Problems
    • 21: General Problems
    • 21: Strategy Problems
    • 21: Tutorials and Templates
    • 21: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 22: The Transition Elements and Coordination Compounds
    • 22.1: Properties of the Transition Elements
    • 22.2: Structural Formulas and Naming of Complexes
    • 22.3: Isomerism
    • 22.4: Crystal Field Theory
    • 22.5: Color
    • 22: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 22: Conceptual Problems
    • 22: General Problems
    • 22: Strategy Problems
    • 22: Tutorials and Templates
    • 22: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 23: Organic Chemistry
    • 23.1: Condensed Structural Formulas
    • 23.2: Geometric Isomers
    • 23.3: Reactions of Hydrocarbons
    • 23.4: Naming Hydrocarbons
    • 23.5: Naming Oxygen-Containing Organic Compounds
    • 23.6: Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
    • 23: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 23: Conceptual Problems
    • 23: General Problems
    • 23: Strategy Problems
    • 23: Tutorials and Templates
    • 23: ChemWork Tutorials

  • Chapter 24: Polymer Materials: Synthetic and Biological
    • 24.1: Synthetic Polymers
    • 24.2: Conducting Polymers
    • 24.3: Amino Acids and Primary Structure
    • 24.4: Nucleotides and Polynucleotides
    • 24.5: DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis
    • 24: Self-Assessment and Review Questions
    • 24: Conceptual Problems
    • 24: General Problems
    • 24: Strategy Problems
    • 24: Tutorials and Templates
    • 24: ChemWork Tutorials

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Chapter 5: The Gaseous State
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Chapter 6: Thermochemistry
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Chapter 7: Quantum Theory of the Atom
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Chapter 8: Electron Configurations and Periodicity
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Chapter 9: Ionic and Covalent Bonding
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Chapter 18: Thermodynamics and Equilibrium
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