An Introduction to Chemistry - Atoms First 1st edition

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Mark Bishop
Publisher: Chiral Publishing

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  • Chapter 1: An Introduction to Chemistry
    • 1.1: What Is Chemistry, and What Can Chemistry Do for You?
    • 1.2: Suggestions for Studying Chemistry
    • 1.3: The Scientific Method
    • 1.4: Measurement and Units
    • 1.5: Reporting Values from Measurements
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 2: Unit Conversions
    • 2.1: Unit Analysis
    • 2.2: Rounding and Significant Figures
    • 2.3: Density and Density Calculations
    • 2.4: Percentage and Percentage Calculations
    • 2.5: A Summary of the Unit Analysis Process
    • 2.6: Temperature Conversions
    • 2.C: Concept
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  • Chapter 3: The Structure of Matter and the Chemical Elements
    • 3.1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
    • 3.2: The Chemical Elements
    • 3.3: The Periodic Table of the Elements
    • 3.4: The Structure of the Elements
    • 3.5: Common Elements
    • 3.6: Relating Mass to Number of Particles
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 4: Modern Atomic Theory
    • 4.1: Energy
    • 4.2: The Mysterious Electron
    • 4.3: Multi-Electron Atoms
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 5: Chemical Compounds
    • 5.1: Classification of Matter
    • 5.2: Compounds and Chemical Bonds
    • 5.3: Ionic Compounds
    • 5.4: Molecular Compounds
    • 5.5: Drawing Lewis Structures
    • 5.6: Resonance
    • 5.7: Molecular Geometry from Lewis Structures
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 6: More on Chemical Compounds
    • 6.1: Ionic Nomenclature
    • 6.2: Binary Covalent Nomenclature
    • 6.3: Acids
    • 6.4: Acid Nomenclature
    • 6.5: Summary of Chemical Nomenclature
    • 6.6: Molar Mass and Chemical Compounds
    • 6.7: Relationships Between Masses of Elements and Compounds
    • 6.8: Determination of Empirical and Molecular Formulas
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 7: An Introduction to Chemical Reactions
    • 7.1: Chemical Reactions and Chemical Equations
    • 7.2: Liquid Water and Water Solutions
    • 7.3: Precipitation Reactions
    • 7.4: Chemical Changes and Energy
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 8: Acids, Bases, and Acid-Base Reactions
    • 8.1: Strong and Weak Bases
    • 8.2: pH and Acid and Basic Solutions
    • 8.3: Arrhenius Acid-Base Reactions
    • 8.4: Br¿nsted-Lowry Acids and Bases
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 9: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
    • 9.1: An Introduction to Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
    • 9.2: Oxidation Numbers
    • 9.3: Types of Chemical Reactions
    • 9.4: Voltaic Cells
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 10: Chemical Calculations and Chemical Equations
    • 10.1: Equation Stoichiometry
    • 10.2: Real-World Applications of Equation Stoichiometry
    • 10.3: Molarity and Equation Stoichiometry
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 11: Gases
    • 11.1: Gases and Their Properties
    • 11.2: Ideal Gas Calculations
    • 11.3: Equation Stoichiometry and Ideal Gases
    • 11.4: Dalton's Law of Partial Presssures
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 12: Liquids: Condensation, Evaporation, and Dynamic Equilibrium
    • 12.1: Changing from Gas to Liquid and from Liquid to Gas - An Introduction to Dynamic Equilibrium
    • 12.2: Boiling Liquids
    • 12.3: Particle-Particle Attractions
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 13: Solution Dynamics
    • 13.1: Why Solutions Form
    • 13.2: Fats, Oils, Soaps, and Detergents
    • 13.3: Saturated Solutions and Dynamic Equilibrium
    • 13.4: Solutions of Gases in Liquids
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 14: The Process of Chemical Reactions
    • 14.1: Collision Theory: A Model for the Reaction Process
    • 14.2: Rates of Chemical Reactions
    • 14.3: Reversible Reactions and Chemical Equilibrium
    • 14.4: Disruption of Equilibrium
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 15: An Introduction to Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Synthetic Polymers
    • 15.1: Organic Compounds
    • 15.2: Important Substances in Food
    • 15.3: Digestion
    • 15.4: Synthetic Polymers
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter 16: Nuclear Chemistry
    • 16.1: The Nucleus and Radioactivity
    • 16.2: Uses for Radioactive Substances
    • 16.3: Nuclear Energy
    • Advanced Problem
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  • Chapter A: Appendix A
    • Measurement and Units
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  • Chapter B: Appendix B
    • Scientific Notation
    • Advanced Problem
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