Chemistry in quantitative language : fundamentals of general chemistry calculations /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oriakhi, Christopher O. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • 1. Atomic structure and isotopes
  • 2. Formula and molecular mass
  • 3. The mole and Avogadro's number
  • 4. Formulas of compounds and percent composition
  • 5. Chemical formulas and nomenclature
  • 6. Chemical equations
  • 7. Stoichiometry
  • 8 Structure of the atom
  • 9. Chemical bonding 1: basic concepts
  • 10. Chemical bonding 2: modern theories of chemical bonding
  • 11. Gas laws
  • 12. Liquids and solids
  • 13. Solution chemistry
  • 14. Volumetric analysis
  • 15. Ideal solutions and colligative properties
  • 16. Chemical kinetics
  • 17. Chemical equilibrium
  • 18. Ionic equilibria and pH
  • 19. Solubility and complex-ion equilibria
  • 20. Thermochemistry
  • 21. Chemical thermodynamics
  • 22. Oxidation and reduction reactions
  • 23. Fundamentals of electrochemistry
  • 24. Radioactivity and nuclear reactions
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Solutions
  • Index.