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Chemical Principles
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This text helps students develop chemical insight by showing the connections between fundamental ideas and their applications. It begins with a detailed picture of the atom then builds towards chemistry's frontier, continually demonstrating how to solve problems, think about nature and matter, and visualize chemical concepts.
 
NEW TO THIS EDITION
 
  *  New 3-column Worked Examples and Tool Boxes provide a visual explanation of the concepts
  *  Enriched and improved End-of-Chapter Problems
  *  New Green Chemistry coverage marked with an icon in the text
  *  New 'A Note on Good Practice' feature remind students of standard conventions they should know
  *  New inserted Periodic Table and Key Equations card for easy studying  
 
STUDENT SUPPLEMENTS
 
  *  Companion Website at www.whfreeman.com/chemicalprinciples4e: Offers a range of study tools including a calculator adapted for solving equilibrium calculations, 2 and 3 dimensional curve plotters, 'Living Graphs', WebLab Viewer Pro for exploring structure and function in 3-D molecular models, molecules data bank, interactive periodic table of elements, animations, Web Links to keep students up to date in the world of chemistry, and 'The Fundamentals: Review Your Knowledge' self-quizzes with instant feedback.
 
  *  Study Guide and Solution's Manual http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=279794: Includes detailed answers and explanations to the odd-numbered exercises in the text.
 
  *  Bridging to the Lab Booklet + CD-ROM + Website http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=268395: Offers real-life chemistry problems in a virtual environment.
 
LECTURER SUPPLEMENTS (Only available to confirmed adopters of the book - see details below)
 
  *  Companion Website at www.whfreeman.com/chemicalprinciples4e: Offers all illustrations and figures from the textbook in a downloadable, preformatted PowerPoint format, plus access to all student features.
 
  *  Instructor's Resource Manual (978-14292-0100-1): Contains solutions to the 'even' exercises from the textbook.
 
  *  Instructor's Resource CD-ROM (978-1-4292-0088-2): Allows instrcutors to access all the resources contained on both the student and instructor website.
 
  *  Test Bank CD-ROM (978-1-4292-0089-9): Offers over 1,400 multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank and essay questions, in a format that lets instructors add, edit and re-sequence questions to suit their needs..
 
  *  Printed Test Bank (978-1-4292-0101-8): Offers over 1,400 multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank and essay questions.
 
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Contents

Fundamentals
Atoms: The Quantum World
Chemical Bonds
Molecular Shape and Structure
The Properties of Gases
Liquids and Solids
Thermodynamics: The First Law
Thermodynamics: The Second and Third Laws
Physical Equilibria
Chemical Equilibria
Acids and Bases
Aqueous Equilibria
Electrochemistry
Chemical Kinetics
The Elements: The First Four Main Groups
The Elements: The Last Four Main Groups
The Elements: The d Block
Nuclear Chemistry
Organic Chemistry I: The Hydrocarbons
Organic Chemistry II: Polymers and Biological Compounds
Appendix
Nomenclature


Authors

PETER ATKINS is a Professor of Chemistry at Oxford University, UK, a fellow of Lincoln College, and the author of more than fifty books for students and a general audience

LORETTA JONES is a Professor at the University of Northern Colorado, USA


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