Normandale Community College Chem 1020 Introductory Chemistry

by Carol Fung Kee Fung

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: The Chemical World
  7. 1.1: Chemicals Compose Ordinary Things
  8. 1.2: The Scientific Method
  9. 1.3: What is Matter?
  10. 1.4: Classification of Matter
  11. 1.5: Differences in Matter- Physical and Chemical Properties
  12. 1.6: Energy
  13. 1.7: Energy and Chemical and Physical Change
  14. 1.8: Temperature - Random Motion of Molecules and Atoms
  15. 1.9: States of Matter
  16. 1.10: Phase Changes
  17. 1.11: Conservation of Mass - There is No New Matter
  18. 1.12: Basic Definitions
  19. 2: Measurement and Problem Solving
  20. 2.1: Taking Measurements
  21. 2.2: Scientific Notation - Writing Large and Small Numbers
  22. 2.3: Significant Figures - Writing Numbers to Reflect Precision
  23. 2.4: Significant Figures in Calculations
  24. 2.5: The Basic Units of Measurement
  25. 2.6: Problem Solving and Unit Conversions
  26. 2.7: Solving Multi-step Conversion Problems
  27. 2.8: Units Raised to a Power
  28. 2.9: Density
  29. 3: Atoms and Elements
  30. 3.1: Cutting Aluminum until you get Atoms
  31. 3.2: Indivisible - The Atomic Theory
  32. 3.3: The Nuclear Atom
  33. 3.4: The Properties of Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons
  34. 3.5: Elements- Defined by Their Number of Protons
  35. 3.6: Looking for Patterns - The Periodic Table
  36. 3.7: Chemical Elements and Symbols
  37. 3.8: Isotopes - When the Number of Neutrons Varies
  38. 3.9: Atomic Mass - The Average Mass of an Element’s Atoms
  39. 4: Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table
  40. 4.1: Light- Electromagnetic Radiation
  41. 4.2: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
  42. 4.3: Electronic Structure of Atoms
  43. 4.4: Electron Configurations
  44. 4.5: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
  45. 4.6: Ions - Losing and Gaining Electrons
  46. 4.7: The Explanatory Power of the Quantum-Mechanical Model
  47. 5: Molecules and Compounds
  48. 5.1: Compounds Display Constant Composition
  49. 5.2: Chemical Formulas - How to Represent Compounds
  50. 5.3: A Molecular View of Elements and Compounds
  51. 5.4: Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds
  52. 5.5: Nomenclature- Naming Compounds
  53. 5.6: Naming Ionic Compounds
  54. 5.7: Naming Molecular Compounds
  55. 5.8: Naming Acids
  56. 5.9: Nomenclature Summary
  57. 6: Chemical Reactions
  58. 6.1: Evidence of a Chemical Reaction
  59. 6.2: The Chemical Equation
  60. 6.3: How to Write Balanced Chemical Equations
  61. 6.4: Classifying Chemical Reactions
  62. 7: Chemical Composition
  63. 7.1: Prelude to Chemical Composition - How Much Sodium?
  64. 7.2: Counting Nails by the Pound
  65. 7.3: Counting Atoms by the Gram
  66. 7.4: Counting Molecules by the Gram
  67. 7.5: Chemical Formulas as Conversion Factors
  68. 7.6: Making Molecules- Mole-to-Mole Conversions
  69. 7.7: Making Molecules- Mass-to-Mass Conversions
  70. 7.8: Limiting Reactant and Theoretical Yield
  71. 8: Chemical Bonding
  72. 8.1: Representing Valence Electrons with Dots
  73. 8.2: Lewis Structures of Ionic Compounds- Electrons Transferred
  74. 8.3: Covalent Lewis Structures- Electrons Shared
  75. 8.4: Writing Lewis Structures for Covalent Compounds
  76. 8.5: Resonance - Equivalent Lewis Structures for the Same Molecule
  77. 9: Molecular Compounds
  78. 9.1: Molecular shapes –Valence shell electron pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory
  79. 9.2: Polar Covalent Bonds and Electronegativity
  80. 9.3: Polar Molecules
  81. 9.4: Intermolecular Forces
  82. 10: Solutions
  83. 10.1: Prelude to Solutions
  84. 10.2: Definitions
  85. 10.3: Quantitative Units of Concentration
  86. 10.4: Dilutions and Concentrations
  87. 10.5: Concentrations as Conversion Factors
  88. 10.6: Electrolytes
  89. 10.7: Ions in Solution - Electrolytes
  90. 11: Acids and Bases
  91. 11.1: Acids and Bases - Experimental Definitions
  92. 11.2: Acids and Bases
  93. 11.3: Strong and Weak Acids and Bases
  94. 11.4: Neutralization
  95. 11.5: The pH Scale
  96. 11.6: Buffers and Conjugate Acid-Base Pairs
  97. 11.7: Acids and Bases in Industry and in Daily Life
  98. Back Matter
  99. Index
  100. Glossary
  101. Detailed Licensing