Chemistry 10th edition

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Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste, and Gretchen Adams
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Chemical Foundations
    • 1: Active Learning Questions
    • 1: Questions
    • 1: Significant Figures and Unit Conversions
    • 1: Temperature
    • 1: Density
    • 1: Classification and Separation of Matter
    • 1: Additional Exercises
    • 1: Chemwork Problems
    • 1: Challenge Problems
    • 1: Integrative Problems
    • 1: Extra Problems
    • 1: WebAssign Answer Entry Tutorials

  • Chapter 2: Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
    • 2: Active Learning Questions
    • 2: Questions
    • 2: Development of the Atomic Theory
    • 2: The Nature of the Atom
    • 2: Nomenclature
    • 2: Additional Exercises
    • 2: Chemwork Problems
    • 2: Challenge Problems
    • 2: Integrative Problems
    • 2: Marathon Problem
    • 2: Extra Problems
    • 2: WebAssign Answer Entry Tutorials

  • Chapter 3: Stoichiometry
    • 3: Active Learning Questions
    • 3: Questions
    • 3: Atomic Masses and the Mass Spectrometer
    • 3: Moles and Molar Masses
    • 3: Percent Composition
    • 3: Empirical and Molecular Formulas
    • 3: Balancing Chemical Equations
    • 3: Reaction Stoichiometry
    • 3: Limiting Reactants and Percent Yield
    • 3: Additional Exercises
    • 3: Chemwork Problems
    • 3: Challenge Problems
    • 3: Integrative Problems
    • 3: Marathon Problems
    • 3: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 4: Types of Chemical Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry
    • 4: Active Learning Questions
    • 4: Questions
    • 4: Aqueous Solutions: Strong and Weak Electrolytes
    • 4: Solution Concentration: Molarity
    • 4: Precipitation Reactions
    • 4: Acid–Base Reactions
    • 4: Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
    • 4: Additional Exercises
    • 4: Chemwork Problems
    • 4: Challenge Problems
    • 4: Integrative Problems
    • 4: Marathon Problems
    • 4: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 5: Gases
    • 5: Active Learning Questions
    • 5: Questions
    • 5: Pressure
    • 5: Gas Laws
    • 5: Gas Density, Molar Mass, and Reaction Stoichiometry
    • 5: Partial Pressure
    • 5: Kinetic Molecular Theory and Real Gases
    • 5: Atmosphere Chemistry
    • 5: Additional Exercises
    • 5: Chemwork Problems
    • 5: Challenge Problems
    • 5: Integrative Problems
    • 5: Marathon Problem
    • 5: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 6: Thermochemistry
    • 6: Active Learning Questions
    • 6: Questions
    • 6: Potential and Kinetic Energy
    • 6: Heat and Work
    • 6: Properties of Enthalpy
    • 6: Calorimetry and Heat Capacity
    • 6: Hess's Law
    • 6: Standard Enthalpies of Formation
    • 6: Energy Consumption and Sources
    • 6: Additional Exercises
    • 6: Chemwork Problems
    • 6: Challenge Problems
    • 6: Integrative Problems
    • 6: Marathon Problems
    • 6: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 7: Atomic Structure and Periodicity
    • 7: Active Learning Questions
    • 7: Questions
    • 7: Light and Matter
    • 7: Hydrogen Atom: The Bohr Model
    • 7: Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Numbers, and Orbitals
    • 7: Polyelectronic Atoms
    • 7: The Periodic Table and Periodic Properties
    • 7: Alkali Metals
    • 7: Additional Exercises
    • 7: Chemwork Problems
    • 7: Challenge Problems
    • 7: Integrative Problems
    • 7: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 8: Bonding: General Concepts
    • 8: Active Learning Questions
    • 8: Questions
    • 8: Chemical Bonds and Electronegativity
    • 8: Ions and Ionic Compounds
    • 8: Bond Energies
    • 8: Lewis Structures and Resonance
    • 8: Formal Charge
    • 8: Molecular Structure and Polarity
    • 8: Additional Exercises
    • 8: Chemwork Problems
    • 8: Challenge Problems
    • 8: Integrative Problems
    • 8: Marathon Problems
    • 8: Extra Problems
    • 8: WebAssign Answer Entry Tutorials

  • Chapter 9: Covalent Bonding: Orbitals
    • 9: Active Learning Questions
    • 9: Questions
    • 9: The Localized Electron Model and Hybrid Orbitals
    • 9: The Molecular Orbital Model
    • 9: Additional Exercises
    • 9: Chemwork Problems
    • 9: Challenge Problems
    • 9: Integrative Problems
    • 9: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 10: Liquids and Solids
    • 10: Active Learning Questions
    • 10: Questions
    • 10: Intermolecular Forces and Physical Properties
    • 10: Properties of Liquids
    • 10: Structures and Properties of Solids
    • 10: Phase Changes and Phase Diagrams
    • 10: Additional Exercises
    • 10: Chemwork Problems
    • 10: Challenge Problems
    • 10: Integrative Problems
    • 10: Marathon Problem
    • 10: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 11: Properties of Solutions
    • 11: Active Learning Questions
    • 11: Solution Review
    • 11: Questions
    • 11: Solution Composition
    • 11: Energetics of Solutions and Solubility
    • 11: Vapor Pressures of Solutions
    • 11: Colligative Properties
    • 11: Properties of Electrolyte Solutions
    • 11: Additional Exercises
    • 11: Chemwork Problems
    • 11: Challenge Problems
    • 11: Integrative Problems
    • 11: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 12: Chemical Kinetics
    • 12: Active Learning Questions
    • 12: Questions
    • 12: Reaction Rates
    • 12: Rate Laws from Experimental Data: Initial Rates Method
    • 12: Integrated Rate Laws
    • 12: Reaction Mechanisms
    • 12: Temperature Dependence of Rate Constants and the Collision Model
    • 12: Catalysts
    • 12: Additional Exercises
    • 12: Chemwork Problems
    • 12: Challenge Problems
    • 12: Integrative Problems
    • 12: Marathon Problem
    • 12: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 13: Chemical Equilibrium
    • 13: Active Learning Questions
    • 13: Questions
    • 13: The Equilibrium Constant
    • 13: Equilibrium Calculations
    • 13: Le Châtelier's Principle
    • 13: Additional Exercises
    • 13: Chemwork Problems
    • 13: Challenge Problems
    • 13: Integrative Problems
    • 13: Marathon Problem
    • 13: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 14: Acids and Bases
    • 14: Active Learning Questions
    • 14: Questions
    • 14: Nature of Acids and Bases
    • 14: Autoionization of Water and the pH Scale
    • 14: Solutions of Acids
    • 14: Solutions of Bases
    • 14: Polyprotic Acids
    • 14: Acid–Base Properties of Salts
    • 14: Relationships Between Structure and Strengths of Acids and Bases
    • 14: Lewis Acids and Bases
    • 14: Additional Exercises
    • 14: Chemwork Problems
    • 14: Challenge Problems
    • 14: Integrative Problems
    • 14: Marathon Problems
    • 14: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 15: Acid–Base Equilibria
    • 15: Active Learning Questions
    • 15: Questions
    • 15: Buffers
    • 15: Acid–Base Titrations
    • 15: Indicators
    • 15: Additional Exercises
    • 15: Chemwork Problems
    • 15: Challenge Problems
    • 15: Integrative Problems
    • 15: Marathon Problem
    • 15: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 16: Solubility and Complex Ion Equilibria
    • 16: Active Learning Questions
    • 16: Questions
    • 16: Solubility Equilibria
    • 16: Precipitation Conditions
    • 16: Complex Ion Equilibria
    • 16: Additional Exercises
    • 16: Chemwork Problems
    • 16: Challenge Problems
    • 16: Integrative Problems
    • 16: Marathon Problem
    • 16: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 17: Spontaneity, Entropy, and Free Energy
    • 17: Active Learning Questions
    • 17: Questions
    • 17: Spontaneity, Entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics: Free Energy
    • 17: Chemical Reactions: Entropy Changes and Free Energy
    • 17: Free Energy: Pressure Dependence and Equilibrium
    • 17: Additional Exercises
    • 17: Chemwork Problems
    • 17: Challenge Problems
    • 17: Integrative Problems
    • 17: Marathon Problem
    • 17: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 18: Electrochemistry
    • 18: Active Learning Questions
    • 18: Review of Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
    • 18: Questions
    • 18: Galvanic Cells, Cell Potentials, Standard Reduction Potentials, and Free Energy
    • 18: The Nernst Equation
    • 18: Electrolysis
    • 18: Additional Exercises
    • 18: Chemwork Problems
    • 18: Challenge Problems
    • 18: Integrative Problems
    • 18: Marathon Problems
    • 18: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 19: The Nucleus: A Chemist's View
    • 19: Questions
    • 19: Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Transformations
    • 19: Kinetics of Radioactive Decay
    • 19: Energy Changes in Nuclear Reactions
    • 19: Detection, Uses, and Health Effects of Radiation
    • 19: Additional Exercises
    • 19: Chemwork Problems
    • 19: Challenge Problems
    • 19: Integrative Problems
    • 19: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 20: The Representative Elements
    • 20: Questions
    • 20: Group 1A Elements
    • 20: Group 2A Elements
    • 20: Group 3A Elements
    • 20: Group 4A Elements
    • 20: Group 5A Elements
    • 20: Group 6A Elements
    • 20: Group 7A Elements
    • 20: Group 8A Elements
    • 20: Additional Exercises
    • 20: Chemwork Problems
    • 20: Challenge Problems
    • 20: Integrative Problems
    • 20: Marathon Problems
    • 20: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 21: Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry
    • 21: Active Learning Questions
    • 21: Questions
    • 21: Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds
    • 21: Bonding, Color, and Magnetism in Coordination Compounds
    • 21: Metallurgy
    • 21: Additional Exercises
    • 21: Chemwork Problems
    • 21: Challenge Problems
    • 21: Integrative Problems
    • 21: Marathon Problem
    • 21: Extra Problems

  • Chapter 22: Organic and Biological Molecules
    • 22: Questions
    • 22: Hydrocarbons
    • 22: Isomerism
    • 22: Functional Groups
    • 22: Reactions of Organic Compounds
    • 22: Polymers
    • 22: Natural Polymers
    • 22: Additional Exercises
    • 22: Chemwork Problems
    • 22: Challenge Problems
    • 22: Integrative Problems
    • 22: Marathon Problems
    • 22: Extra Problems

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Chapter 5: Gases
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Chapter 6: Thermochemistry
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Chapter 8: Bonding: General Concepts
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