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World of chemistry : essentials / Melvin D. Joesten, James L. Wood, Mary E. Castellion.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Brooks/Cole, c2004.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxv, 544 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0534559093 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 540 JOE
Contents:
1. Living in a world of chemistry. - 2. The chemical view of matter. - 3. Atoms and the periodic table. - 4. Nuclear changes. - 5. Chemical bonding and states of matter. - 6. Chemical reactivity: chemicals in action. - 7. Acid-base reactions. - 8. Oxidation - reduction reactions. - 9. Energy and hydrocarbons. - 10. Organic chemical and polymers. - 11. The chemistry of life. - 12. Nutrition: the basis of healthy living. - 13. Chemistry and medicine. - 14. The chemistry of useful materials. - 15. Water: pleanty of it, but of what quality? - 16. Air: The precious canopy. - 17. Feeding the world. - Appendix A: significant figures. - Appendix B: scientific notation. - Appendix C: Units of measure, unit conversion, and problem solving. - Appendix D: naming organic compounds. - Appendix E: answers to self-tests and matching sets. - Appendix F: answers to exercises. - Appendix G: answers to selected questions.
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Accompanying Material (Media Resource) Taylor's Library-TC 540 JOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SAMxx,01000,03,GR 1000123456
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TC 540 JOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SAMxx,01000,03,GR 1000123443
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU 540 JOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) CD-ROM 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 1000509678

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1. Living in a world of chemistry. - 2. The chemical view of matter. - 3. Atoms and the periodic table. - 4. Nuclear changes. - 5. Chemical bonding and states of matter. - 6. Chemical reactivity: chemicals in action. - 7. Acid-base reactions. - 8. Oxidation - reduction reactions. - 9. Energy and hydrocarbons. - 10. Organic chemical and polymers. - 11. The chemistry of life. - 12. Nutrition: the basis of healthy living. - 13. Chemistry and medicine. - 14. The chemistry of useful materials. - 15. Water: pleanty of it, but of what quality? - 16. Air: The precious canopy. - 17. Feeding the world. - Appendix A: significant figures. - Appendix B: scientific notation. - Appendix C: Units of measure, unit conversion, and problem solving. - Appendix D: naming organic compounds. - Appendix E: answers to self-tests and matching sets. - Appendix F: answers to exercises. - Appendix G: answers to selected questions.

1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : CNN CD everyday chemistry : CNN chemistry view : vols. 1 & 2. ISBN 0534422195

Chemistry : 2CME20