Chemistry for Engineering Students

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About the Authors
Brief Contents
Contents
Preface
Student Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction to Chemistry
	1.1 Critical Materials
	1.2 The Study of Chemistry
	1.3 The Science of Chemistry: Observations, Models, and Systems
	1.4 Numbers and Measurements in Chemistry
	1.5 Problem Solving in Chemistry and Engineering
	1.6 Touchscreen Technology
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 2: Atoms and Molecules
	2.1 Conducting Polymers
	2.2 Atomic Structure and Mass
	2.3 Ions
	2.4 Compounds and Chemical Bonds
	2.5 The Periodic Table
	2.6 Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
	2.7 Chemical Nomenclature
	2.8 Polyethylene
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 3: Molecules, Moles, and Chemical Equations
	3.1 Biomass and Biofuel Engineering
	3.2 Chemical Formulas and Equations
	3.3 Aqueous Solutions and Net Ionic Equations
	3.4 Interpreting Equations and the Mole
	3.5 Calculations Using Moles and Molar Masses
	3.6 Carbon Sequestration
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 4: Stoichiometry
	4.1 Gasoline and Other Fuels
	4.2 Fundamentals of Stoichiometry
	4.3 Limiting Reactants
	4.4 Theoretical and Percentage Yields
	4.5 Solution Stoichiometry
	4.6 Alternative Fuels and Fuel Additives
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 5: Gases
	5.1 Natural Gas Production
	5.2 Pressure
	5.3 History and Application of the Gas Law
	5.4 Partial Pressure
	5.5 Stoichiometry of Reactions Involving Gases
	5.6 Kinetic-Molecular Theory and Ideal versus Real Gases
	5.6 Kinetic-Molecular Theory and Ideal versus Real Gases
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 6: The Periodic Table and Atomic Structure
	6.1 Trace Analysis
	6.2 The Electromagnetic Spectrum
	6.3 Atomic Spectra
	6.4 The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom
	6.5 The Pauli Exclusion Principle and Electron Configurations
	6.6 The Periodic Table and Electron Configurations
	6.7 Periodic Trends in Atomic Properties
	6.8 Modern Light Sources: LEDs and Lasers
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 7: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
	7.1 Materials for Biomedical Engineering
	7.2 The Ionic Bond
	7.3 The Covalent Bond
	7.4 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity
	7.5 Keeping Track of Bonding: Lewis Structures
	7.6 Orbital Overlap and Chemical Bonding
	7.7 Hybrid Orbitals
	7.8 Shapes of Molecules
	7.9 Molecular-Scale Engineering for Drug Delivery
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 8: Molecules and Materials
	8.1 Carbon
	8.2 Condensed Phases-Solids
	8.3 Bonding in Solids: Metals, Insulators, and Semiconductors
	8.4 Intermolecular Forces
	8.5 Condensed Phases-Liquids
	8.6 Polymers
	8.7 Micro-Electrical-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 9: Energy and Chemistry
	9.1 Energy Use and the World Economy
	9.2 Defining Energy
	9.3 Energy Transformation and Conservation of Energy
	9.4 Heat Capacity and Calorimetry
	9.5 Enthalpy
	9.6 Hess's Law and Heats of Reaction
	9.7 Energy and Stoichiometry
	9.8 Power Distribution and the Electrical Grid
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 10: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
	10.2 Spontaneity
	10.3 Entropy
	10.4 The Second Law of Thermodynamics
	10.5 The Third Law of Thermodynamics
	10.6 Gibbs Free Energy
	10.7 Free Energy and Chemical Reactions
	10.8 The Economics of Recycling
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 11: Chemical Kinetics
	11.1 Urban Air Pollution
	11.2 Rates of Chemical Reactions
	11.3 Rate Laws and the Concentration Dependence of Rates
	11.4 Integrated Rate Laws
	11.5 Temperature and Kinetics
	11.6 Reaction Mechanisms
	11.7 Catalysis
	11.8 Air Quality Monitoring
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 12: Chemical Equilibrium
	12.1 Concrete Production and Weathering
	12.2 Chemical Equilibrium
	12.3 Equilibrium Constants
	12.4 Equilibrium Concentrations
	12.5 LeChatelier's Principle
	12.6 Solubility Equilibria
	12.7 Acids and Bases
	12.8 Free Energy and Chemical Equilibrium
	12.9 Bendable Concrete
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 13: Electrochemistry
	13.1 Corrosion
	13.2 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and Galvanic Cells
	13.3 Cell Potentials
	13.4 Cell Potentials and Equilibrium
	13.5 Batteries
	13.6 Electrolysis
	13.7 Electrolysis and Stoichiometry
	13.8 Batteries in Engineering Design
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Chapter 14: Nuclear Chemistry
	14.1 Cosmic Rays and Carbon Dating
	14.2 Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions
	14.3 Kinetics of Radioactive Decay
	14.4 Nuclear Stability
	14.5 Energetics of Nuclear Reactions
	14.6 Transmutation, Fission, and Fusion
	14.7 The Interaction of Radiation and Matter
	14.8 Modern Medical Imaging Methods
	Focus on Problem Solving
	Summary
	Key Terms
	Problems and Exercises
Appendix A: International Table of Atomic Weights
Appendix B: Physical Constants
Appendix C: Electron Configurations of Atoms in the Ground State
Appendix D: Physical Constants of Some Common Substances
Appendix E: Selected Thermodynamic Data at 298.15 K
Appendix F: Ionization Constants of Weak Acids at 25 Degrees Celsius
Appendix G: Ionization Constants of Weak Bases at 25 Degrees Celsius
Appendix H: Solubility Product Constants of Some Inorganic Compounds at 25 Degrees Celsius
Appendix I: Standard Reduction Potentials in Aqueous Solution at 25 Degrees Celsius
Appendix J: Answers to Check Your Understanding Exercises
Appendix K: Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems and Exercises
Glossary
Index