Environmental Chemistry in Society
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Environmental Chemistry in Society

  1. 409 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Environmental Chemistry in Society

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Everyone can benefit from having some understanding of environmental science and the chemistry underlying issues such as global warming, ozone depletion, energy sources, air pollution, water pollution, and waste disposal. Environmental Chemistry in Society, Second Edition presents environmental science to the non-science student, specifically focus

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45
UNDERLYING 
PRINCIPLES 
OF 
CHEMISTRY
11. 
Give 
the 
formula 
for 
the 
compound 
made 
from 
each 
of 
the 
following 
pairs 
of 
elements:
a. 
Ionic
i. 
Potassium 
and 
chlorine
ii. 
Silver 
and 
sulfur
iii. 
Iron(II) 
and 
iodine
iv. 
Aluminum 
and 
sulfur
v. 
Copper(I) 
and 
nitrogen
vi. 
Sodium 
and 
bromine
vii. 
Copper(II) 
and 
nitrogen
viii. 
Calcium 
and 
chlorine
ix. 
Magnesium 
and 
iodine
b. 
Covalent
i. 
Phosphorus(V) 
and 
iodine
ii. 
Nitrogen 
and 
hydrogen
iii. 
Silicon 
and 
chlorine
iv. 
Iodine 
and 
chlorine
v. 
Arsenic 
and 
fluorine
vi. 
Boron 
and 
bromine
vii. 
Hydrogen 
and 
sulfur(II)
viii. 
Carbon 
and 
sulfur(II)
12. 
Give 
the 
formula 
for 
the 
compound 
made 
from 
the 
following 
elements 
and 
poly-
atomic 
ions:
a. 
Sodium 
and 
sulfate
b. 
Magnesium 
and 
bicarbonate
c. 
Ammonium 
and 
chlorine
d. 
Calcium 
and 
phosphate
e. 
Iron(II) 
and 
nitrate
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Chang, 
R., 
Chemistry
4th 
ed., 
McGraw-Hill, 
New 
York, 
1991, 
p. 
307.
Hill, 
J.W., 
Chemistry 
for 
Changing 
Times
6th 
ed., 
Macmillan, 
New 
York, 
1992, 
p. 
63.
Hudson, 
J., 
The 
History 
of 
Chemistry
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Hall, 
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York, 
1992.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Author
  6. Chapter 1 - Background to the Environmental Problem
  7. Chapter 2 - The Natural Laws
  8. Chapter 3 - Underlying Principles of Chemistry
  9. Chapter 4 - Types of Chemical Compounds and Their Reactions
  10. Chapter 5 - Element Cycles
  11. Chapter 6 - Toxicology
  12. Chapter 7 - Energy and Modern Society
  13. Chapter 8 - Weather and Climate
  14. Chapter 9 - Air Pollution
  15. Chapter 10 - Air Inside
  16. Chapter 11 - Global Atmospheric Change
  17. Chapter 12 - Water
  18. Chapter 13 - Water Pollution
  19. Chapter 14 - Solid Wastes
  20. Chapter 15 - Hazardous Wastes
  21. Glossary
  22. Back Cover