General Chemistry: An Integrated Approach

1. Chemistry: Matter and Measurement. 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Ions. 3. Stoichiometry: Chemical Calculations. 4. Chemical Reactions in Aqueous Solutions. 5. Gases. 6. Thermochemistry. 7. Atomic Structure. 8. Electron Configurations, Atomic Properties, and the Periodic Table. 9. Chemical Bonds. 10. Bonding Theory and Molecular Structure. 11. States of Matter and Intermolecular Forces. 12. Physical Properties of Solutions. 13. Chemical Kinetics: Rates and Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions. 14. Chemical Equilibrium. 15. Acids, Bases, and Acid-Base Equilibria. 16. More Equilibria in Aqueous Solutions: Slightly Soluble Salts and Complex Ions. 17. Thermodynamics: Spontaneity, Entropy, and Free Energy. 18. Electrochemistry. 19. Nuclear Chemistry. 20. The s-Block Elements. 21. The p-Block Elements. 22. The d-Block Elements and Coordination Chemistry. 23. Chemistry and Life: More on Organic, Biological, and Medical Chemistry. 24. The Chemistry of Materials: Bronze Age to Space Age. 25. Environmental Chemistry. Appendix A: Some Mathematical Operations. Appendix B: Some Basic Physical Concepts. Appendix C: Data Tables. Appendix D: Organic Nomenclature. Appendix E: Glossary. Appendix F: Answers to Selected Problems. Index.