Chemistry for Colleges and Schools

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Facts and Laws—Bricks and Mortar....Pages 3-13
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Thermochemistry — why do chemical reactions occur?....Pages 17-47
Chemical Kinetics....Pages 48-83
Principles of Chemical Equilibrium....Pages 84-102
Heterogeneous Chemical Equilibria — Solubility Products and Precipitation....Pages 103-113
Acid — Base Equilibria....Pages 114-140
Oxidation — Reduction Reactions/Electrochemistry....Pages 141-167
States of Matter — Gases....Pages 168-191
States of Matter — Condensed Phases....Pages 192-215
Front Matter....Pages 217-217
The Atomic Problem....Pages 219-233
An Introduction to Wave Mechanics....Pages 234-249
Atomic Structure....Pages 250-263
Molecules....Pages 264-273
Molecular Orbitals....Pages 274-287
Molecular Geometry....Pages 288-298
Further Types of Chemical Bonding....Pages 299-310
The Determination of Molecular Structure....Pages 311-328
Front Matter....Pages 329-329
Periodic Properties....Pages 331-344
The Phases....Pages 345-364
Two Important Elements: Hydrogen and Oxygen....Pages 365-382
Front Matter....Pages 329-329
The s-Block Elements....Pages 383-396
The p-Block Elements....Pages 397-435
d-Block: the transition metals....Pages 436-462
Descriptive Chemistry — An Overview....Pages 463-481
Front Matter....Pages 483-483
Introduction to Organic Chemistry....Pages 485-487
Hydrocarbons....Pages 488-511
Haloalkanes....Pages 512-520
Isomerism....Pages 521-532
Oxyalkanes: Alcohols and Ethers....Pages 533-541
Carbon Multiply Bonded to other Atoms....Pages 542-555
Other Carbonyl Compounds....Pages 556-573
Amines....Pages 574-580
Useful Synthetic Reagents....Pages 581-587
Aromatic Chemistry — the principles....Pages 588-596
Benzene and its Derivatives-I....Pages 597-606
Benzene and its Derivatives-II....Pages 607-618
Diazonium Ions....Pages 619-622
Synthesis....Pages 623-630
Back Matter....Pages 631-696