Introduction to Chemistry

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages v-vi
1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 1-6
2 - ELECTRONIC STRUCTURES OF ATOMS, Pages 7-40
3 - CHEMICAL PERIODICITY, Pages 41-62
4 - ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR WEIGHTS. THE MOLE, Pages 63-82
5 - STOICHIOMETRY—THE ARITHMETIC OF CHEMISTRY, Pages 83-94
6 - THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOCHEMISTRY, Pages 95-109
7 - TYPES OF CHEMICAL BONDS, Pages 110-132
8 - THE COVALENT BOND, Pages 133-149
9 - THE SHAPES AND SYMMETRY OF MOLECULES, Pages 150-165
10 - INTERMOLECULAR FORCES, Pages 166-173
11 - GASES, Pages 174-195
12 - AGGREGATED STATES OF MATTER, Pages 196-216
13 - SOLUTIONS, Pages 217-242
14 - CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM, Pages 243-259
15 - IONIC SOLUTIONS, Pages 260-281
16 - GALVANIC CELLS AND THE DRIVING FORCE OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS, Pages 282-308
17 - ACIDS AND BASES, Pages 309-326
18 - CALCULATIONS OF IONIC EQUILIBRIUM, Pages 327-356
19 - CHEMICAL KINETICS, Pages 357-381
20 - THE CHEMISTRY OF THE REPRESENTATIVE ELEMENTS, Pages 382-411
21 - THE CHEMISTRY OF THE TRANSITION ELEMENTS, Pages 412-432
22 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Pages 433-459
23 - METALS AND METALLURGY, Pages 460-476
24 - NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY, Pages 477-494
25 - POLYMERS, Pages 495-513
26 - BIOCHEMISTRY, Pages 514-528
APPENDIX 1 - DEFINITIONS AND REVIEW OF PHYSICAL CONCEPTS, Pages 529-542
APPENDIX 2 - REVIEW OF SOME MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS, Pages 543-549
APPENDIX 3 - NOMENCLATURE, Pages 550-557
APPENDIX 4 - FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS, Page 558
APPENDIX 5 - VAPOR PRESSURE OF WATER, Page 559
APPENDIX 6 - ABBREVIATIONS, Page 560
APPENDIX 7 - LOGARITHMS, Pages 561-563
INDEX, Pages 565-577