Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry

Content: 
Front Matter,Copyright,Preface to the Third EditionEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Where It All Comes From, Pages 1-10
Chapter 2 - Atomic Structure and Properties, Pages 11-22
Chapter 3 - Covalent Bonding and Molecular Structure, Pages 23-46
Chapter 4 - Ionic Bonding, Crystals, and Intermolecular Forces, Pages 47-66
Chapter 5 - Reactions and Energy Relationships, Pages 67-85
Chapter 6 - Acids, Bases, and Nonaqueous Solvents, Pages 87-110
Chapter 7 - Hydrogen, Pages 111-121
Chapter 8 - The Group IA and IIA Metals, Pages 123-137
Chapter 9 - Boron, Pages 139-150
Chapter 10 - Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium, Pages 151-161
Chapter 11 - Carbon, Pages 163-176
Chapter 12 - Silicon, Germanium, Tin, and Lead, Pages 177-196
Chapter 13 - Nitrogen, Pages 197-214
Chapter 14 - Phosphorus, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth, Pages 215-234
Chapter 15 - Oxygen, Pages 235-243
Chapter 16 - Sulfur, Selenium, and Tellurium, Pages 245-268
Chapter 17 - Halogens, Pages 269-286
Chapter 18 - The Noble Gases, Pages 287-295
Chapter 19 - The Transition Metals, Pages 297-315
Chapter 20 - Structure and Bonding in Coordination Compounds, Pages 317-346
Chapter 21 - Synthesis and Reactions of Coordination Compounds, Pages 347-370
Chapter 22 - Organometallic Compounds, Pages 371-393
Chapter 23 - Inorganic Substances in Biochemical Applications, Pages 395-409
Appendix A - Ground State Electron Configurations of Atoms, Pages 411-413
Appendix B - Ionization Energies, Pages 415-417
Index, Pages 419-428