Chemistry, Seventh Edition provides the necessary practice, support, concept mastery and individualized instruction that ensure success in the General Chemistry course. The unique "chemical tools" approach employed in this book provides a way of thinking that helps readers develop the ability to analyze and solve both mathematical and conceptual problems.

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Key takeaways
Apply fundamental chemical principles, including atomic theory, quantum mechanics, and periodic trends, to describe the structure, bonding, and properties of elements and compounds.
Perform stoichiometric calculations for various chemical reactions, including those in aqueous solutions and redox processes. Analyze the energy changes and reaction rates associated with these transformations using thermodynamic and kinetic principles.
Explain the behavior of matter in different states and in solutions by relating macroscopic properties to intermolecular forces and molecular interactions. Predict the direction and extent of chemical reactions at equilibrium, including acid-base and solubility systems, using relevant equilibrium constants and principles.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- 0 A Very Brief History of Chemistry
- 1 Scientific Measurements
- 2 Elements, Compounds, and the Periodic Table
- 3 The Mole and Stoichiometry
- 4 Molecular View of Reactions in Aqueous Solutions
- 5 Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
- 6 Energy and Chemical Change
- 7 The Quantum Mechanical Atom
- 8 The Basics of Chemical Bonding
- 9 Theories of Bonding and Structure
- 10 Properties of Gases
- 11 Intermolecular Attractions and the Properties of Liquids and Solids
- 12 Mixtures at the Molecular Level: Properties of Solutions
- 13 Chemical Kinetics
- 14 Chemical Equilibrium
- 15 Acids and Bases, A Molecular Look
- 16 Acid–Base Equilibria in Aqueous Solutions
- 17 Solubility and Simultaneous Equilibria
- 18 Thermodynamics
- 19 Electrochemistry
- 20 Nuclear Reactions and Their Role in Chemistry
- 21 Metal Complexes
- 22 Organic Compounds, Polymers, and Biochemicals
- APPENDICES
- Index
- EULA
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