Schaum's Outline of Beginning Chemistry

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Half Title
Beginning Chemistry
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Preface
To the Student
Contents
1. Basic Concepts
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 The Elements
	1.3 Matter and Energy
	1.4 Properties
	1.5 Classification of Matter
	1.6 Representation of Elements
	1.7 Laws, Hypotheses, and Theories
	Solved Problems
2. Mathematical Methods in Chemistry
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Factor-Label Method
	2.3 Metric System
	2.4 Exponential Numbers
	2.5 Significant Digits
	2.6 Density
	2.7 Temperature Scales
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
3. Atoms and Atomic Masses
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Atomic Theory
	3.3 Atomic Masses
	3.4 Atomic Structure
	3.5 Isotopes
	3.6 Periodic Table
	Solved Problems Atomic Theory
	Supplementary Problems
4. Electronic Configuration of the Atom
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 Bohr Theory
	4.3 Quantum Numbers
	4.4 Quantum Numbers and Energies of Electrons
	4.5 Shells, Subshells, and Orbitals
	4.6 Shapes of Orbitals
	4.7 Buildup Principle
	4.8 Electronic Structure and the Periodic Table
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
5. Chemical Bonding
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Chemical Formulas
	5.3 The Octet Rule
	5.4 Ions
	5.5 Electron Dot Notation
	5.6 Covalent Bonding
	5.7 Distinction Between Ionic and Covalent Bonding
	5.8 Predicting the Nature of Bonding in Compounds Electronegativity
	5.9 Detailed Electronic Configurations of Ions (Optional)
	Solved Problems Chemical Formulas
	Supplementary Problems
6. Inorganic Nomenclature
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 Binary Compounds of Nonmetals
	6.3 Naming Ionic Compounds
	6.4 Naming Inorganic Acids
	6.5 Acid Salts
	6.6 Hydrates
	Solved Problems Introduction
	Supplementary Problems
7. Formula Calculations
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Molecules and Formula Units
	7.3 Formula Masses
	7.4 The Mole
	7.5 Percent Composition of Compounds
	7.6 Empirical Formulas
	7.7 Molecular Formulas
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
8. Chemical Equations
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Balancing Simple Equations
	8.3 Predicting the Products of a Reaction
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
9. Net Ionic Equations
	9.1 Introduction
	9.2 Writing Net Ionic Equations
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
10. Stoichiometry
	10.1 Mole-to-Mole Calculations
	10.2 Calculations Involving Other Quantities
	10.3 Limiting Quantities
	10.4 Calculations Based on Net Ionic Equations
	10.5 Heat Capacity and Heat of Reaction
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
11. Molarity
	11.1 Introduction
	11.2 Molarity Calculations
	11.3 Titration
	11.4 Stoichiometry in Solution
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
12. Gases
	12.1 Introduction
	12.2 Pressure if Gases
	12.3 Boyle’s Law
	12.4 Graphical Representation of Data
	12.5 Charles’s Law
	12.6 The Combined Gas Law
	12.7 The Ideal Gas Law
	12.8 Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
13. Kinetic Molecular Theory
	13.1 Introduction
	13.2 Postulates of the Kinetic Molecular Theory
	13.3 Explanation of Gas Pressure, Boyle’s Law, and Charles’s Law
	13.4 Graham’s Law
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
14. Oxidation and Reduction
	14.1 Introduction
	14.2 Assigning Oxidation Numbers
	14.3 Periodic Relationships of Oxidation Numbers
	14.4 Oxidation Numbers in Inorganic Nomenclature
	14.5 Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Equations
	14.6 Electrochemistry
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
15. Solutions
	15.1 Qualitative Concentration Terms
	15.2 Molality
	15.3 Mole Fraction
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
16. Rates and Equilibrium
	16.1 Introduction
	16.2 Rates of Chemical Reaction
	16.3 Chemical Equilibrium
	16.4 Equilibrium Constants
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
17. Acid-Base Theory
	17.1 Introduction
	17.2 The Brønsted-Lowry Theory
	17.3 Acid-Base Equilibrium
	17.4 Autoionization of Water
	17.5 The pH Scale
	17.6 Buffer Solutions
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
18. Organic Chemistry
	18.1 Introduction
	18.2 Bonding in Organic Compounds
	18.3 Structural, Condensed, and Line Formulas
	18.4 Hydrocarbons
	18.5 Isomerism
	18.6 Radicals and Functional Groups
	18.7 Alcohols
	18.8 Ethers
	18.9 Aldehydes and Ketones
	18.10 Acids and Esters
	18.11 Amines
	18.12 Amides
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
19. Nuclear Reactions
	19.1 Introduction
	19.2 Natural Radioactivity
	19.3 Half-Life
	19.4 Radioactive Series
	19.5 Nuclear Fission and Fusion
	19.6 Nuclear Energy
	Solved Problems
	Supplementary Problems
Appendix: Scientific Calculations
	A.1 Scientific Algebra Designation of Variables
	A.2 Calculator Mathematics
Glossary
Practice Quizzes
Answers to Quizzes
Index
Conversions
Table of the Elements
Periodic Table
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