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Chemistry For Dummies


Chemistry For Dummies


2. Aufl.

von: John T. Moore

15,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 26.05.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9781119297277
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 384

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<i><b>Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293460) was previously published as Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118007303). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.</b></i> <p><b><br />See how chemistry works in everything from soaps to medicines to petroleum</b></p> <p>We're all natural born chemists. Every time we cook, clean, take a shower, drive a car, use a solvent (such as nail polish remover), or perform any of the countless everyday activities that involve complex chemical reactions we're doing chemistry! So why do so many of us desperately resist learning chemistry when we're young?</p> <p>Now there's a fun, easy way to learn basic chemistry. Whether you're studying chemistry in school and you're looking for a little help making sense of what's being taught in class, or you're just into learning new things, <i>Chemistry For Dummies</i> gets you rolling with all the basics of matter and energy, atoms and molecules, acids and bases, and much more!</p> <ul> <li>Tracks a typical chemistry course, giving you step-by-step lessons you can easily grasp</li> <li>Packed with basic chemistry principles and time-saving tips from chemistry professors</li> <li>Real-world examples provide everyday context for complicated topics</li> </ul> <p>Full of modern, relevant examples and updated to mirror current teaching methods and classroom protocols, <i>Chemistry For Dummies</i> puts you on the fast-track to mastering the basics of chemistry.</p>
<b>Introduction.</b> <p><b>Part I: The Basic Concepts of Chemistry.</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: What Is Chemistry, and Why Do I Need to Know Some?.</p> <p>Chapter 2: Contemplating Chemical Calculations.</p> <p>Chapter 3: Matter and Energy.</p> <p>Chapter 4: Something Smaller Than an Atom? Atomic Structure.</p> <p>Chapter 5: The Periodic Table (But No Chairs).</p> <p>Chapter 6: Balloons, Tires, and Scuba Tanks: The Wonderful World of Gases.</p> <p><b>Part II: A Cornucopia of Chemical Concepts.</b></p> <p>Chapter 7: Chemical Cooking: Chemical Reactions.</p> <p>Chapter 8: The Mole: Can You Dig It?</p> <p>Chapter 9: Mixing Matter Up: Solutions.</p> <p>Chapter 10: Thermochemistry: Hot Stuff.</p> <p>Chapter 11: Sour and Bitter: Acids and Bases.</p> <p><b>Part III: Blessed Be the Bonds That Tie.</b></p> <p>Chapter 12: Where Did I Put That Electron? Quantum Theory.</p> <p>Chapter 13: Opposites Do Attract: Ionic Bonding.</p> <p>Chapter 14: Sharing Nicely: Covalent Bonding.</p> <p>Chapter 15: What Do Molecules Really Look Like? Molecular Geometry and Hybridization.</p> <p>Chapter 16: Tackling Periodic Trends.</p> <p>Chapter 17: Examining the Link between Intermolecular Forces and Condensed States.</p> <p><b>Part IV: Environmental Chemistry: Benefits and Problems.</b></p> <p>Chapter 18: Cough! Cough! Hack! Hack! Air Pollution.</p> <p>Chapter 19: Examining the Ins and Outs of Water Pollution.</p> <p>Chapter 20: Nuclear Chemistry: It’ll Blow Your Mind.</p> <p><b>Part V: The Part of Tens.</b></p> <p>Chapter 21: Ten Serendipitous Discoveries in Chemistry.</p> <p>Chapter 22: Ten (Or So) Great Chemistry Nerds.</p> <p>Chapter 23: Ten Terrifi c Tips for Passing Chem I.</p> <p>Chapter 24: The Top Ten Industrial Chemicals.</p> <p><b>Glossary.</b></p> <p><b>Index.</b></p>
<p><b>John T. Moore, EdD,</b> is regents professor of Chemistry at Stephen F. Austin State University, where he is also the director of the Teaching Excellence Center. He is the coauthor of <i>Biochemistry For Dummies</i> and <i>Organic Chemistry II For Dummies</i>.
<ul> <li>Grasp basic chemistry principles</li> <li>Discover chemical reactions and bonds</li> <li>Make sense of matter and energy</li> </ul> <p>A matter-of-fact guide to <b>chemistry</b> <p>Now there's a fun, easy way to master the basics of chemistry. If you're confounded by compounds and want a little help making sense of what's being taught in your chemistry course, <i>Chemistry For Dummies</i> gets you rolling with all the basics of matter and energy, atoms and molecules, acids and bases, and much more! <p><b>Inside…</b> <ul> <li>Helpful tips for solving problems</li> <li>How to use the periodic table</li> <li>Guidance on using the mole method</li> <li>Calculations you need to know</li> <li>Thermochemistry basics</li> </ul>

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