General Chemistry - An Atoms First Approach (Halpern)

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. Preface
  7. Licensing
  8. Agenda
  9. Section 1: Atomic Structure
  10. Chapter 1: Introduction
  11. 1: Alchemy
  12. 2: Evolution of Atomic Theory
  13. 3: Chemistry in the Modern World
  14. 4: A Description of Matter
  15. 5: A Brief History of Chemistry
  16. 6: The Atom
  17. 7: Isotopes and Atomic Masses
  18. 8: The Mole and Molar Mass
  19. 9: Essential Skills I
  20. Chapter 2: Atomic Structure
  21. 1: Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation
  22. 2: Quantization of Energy
  23. 3: Atomic Spectra and Models of the Atom
  24. 4: Wave - Particle Duality
  25. 5: Atomic Orbitals and Their Energies
  26. 6: Building Up The Periodic Table
  27. 7: Electronic Structure of the Transition Metals
  28. 8: End of Chapter Material
  29. Chapter 3: The Periodic Table
  30. 1: The History of the Periodic Table
  31. 2: Sizes of Atoms and Ions
  32. 3: Energetics of Ion Formation
  33. 4: The Chemical Families
  34. 5: End of Chapter Material
  35. Section 2: Molecular Structure
  36. Chapter 4: Ionic Bonding
  37. 1: What is a Chemical Bond?
  38. 2: Ionic Bonding
  39. 3: Lattice Energies in Ionic Solids
  40. 4: Chemical Formulas
  41. 5: Naming Ionic Compounds
  42. 6: End of Chapter Material
  43. Chapter 5: Covalent Bonding
  44. 1: Representing Covalent Bonds
  45. 2: Lewis Electron Dot Symbols
  46. 3: Lewis Structures
  47. 4: Exceptions to the Octet Rule
  48. 5: Properties of Covalent Bonds
  49. 6: Properties of Polar Covalent Bonds
  50. 7: Metallic Bonding
  51. 8: Molecular Representations
  52. Chapter 6: Molecular Geometry
  53. 1: Molecular Geometry
  54. 2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
  55. 3: Hybrid Orbitals
  56. 4: VSEPR - Molecular Geometry
  57. 5: Naming Organic Compounds
  58. 6: Chapter 6.5 Delocalized Bonding and Molecular Orbitals
  59. 7: Polyatomic Systems, Multiple Bonds, Resonance
  60. 8: End of Chapter Material
  61. Section 3: Stoichiometry
  62. Chapter 7: Stoichiometry
  63. 1: Again the Mole
  64. 2: Empirical and Molecular Formulas
  65. 3: Chemical Equations
  66. 4: Stoichiometry
  67. 5: Types of Chemical Reactions
  68. 6: Chemical Reactions in the Atmosphere
  69. 7: Industrially Important Chemicals
  70. 8: End of Chapter Material
  71. 9: Essential Skills 2
  72. Chapter 8: Aqueous Solutions
  73. 1: Aqueous Solutions
  74. 2: Solution Concentrations
  75. 3: Stoichiometry of Reactions in Solution
  76. 4: Ionic Equations
  77. 5: Precipitation Reactions
  78. 6: Acids and Bases
  79. 7: Acid Base Reactions
  80. 8: The Chemistry of Acid Rain
  81. 9: Quantitative Analysis Using Titration
  82. 10: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
  83. 11: Essential Skills 3
  84. 12: End of Chapter Material
  85. Section 4: Thermochemistry
  86. Chapter 8: Gases
  87. 1: Gaseous Elements and Compounds
  88. 2: Gas Pressure
  89. 3: The Ideal Gas Law
  90. 4: The Combined Gas Law
  91. 5: Gas Mixtures
  92. 6: Stoichiometry Involving Gases
  93. 7: The Kinetic Theory of Gases
  94. Chapter 9: Thermochem
  95. 1: Introduction
  96. 2: End of Chapter Material
  97. 3: Chapter 9.1 Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions
  98. 4: Enthalpy and Reactions
  99. 5: Hess's Law
  100. 6: Heats of Formation
  101. 7: Enthalpies of Solution
  102. 8: Calorimetry
  103. 9: Thermochem and Nutrition
  104. 10: Energy Sources and the Environment
  105. 11: Essential Skills 4
  106. Section 5: States of Matter
  107. Chapter 10: Fluids
  108. 1: Introduction
  109. 2: End of Chapter Material
  110. 3: Real Gases
  111. 4: Intermolecular forces
  112. 5: Unique Properties of Liquids
  113. 6: Vapor Pressure
  114. 7: Changes of State
  115. 8: Critical Temperature and Pressure
  116. 9: Phase Diagrams
  117. 10: Liquid Crystals
  118. 11: Essential Skills
  119. Chapter 11: Solids
  120. 1: End of Chapter Material
  121. 2: Crystalline and Amorphous Solids
  122. 3: Arrangement of Atoms in Crystals
  123. 4: Chapter 12.3 - Stucture of Simple Binary Compounds
  124. 5: Crystal Defects
  125. 6: Bonding and Properties of Solids
  126. 7: Metals and Semiconductors
  127. 8: Superconductors
  128. 9: Polymers
  129. 10: Modern Materials
  130. Chapter 12: Solutions
  131. 1: Factors Affecting Solubility
  132. 2: Solubility and Structure
  133. 3: Units for Concentration
  134. 4: Chapter 13.4-Temperature and Pressure Effects
  135. 5: Colligative Properties
  136. 6: Aggregate Particles
  137. 7: End of Chapter Materials
  138. Section 6: Kinetics and Equilibria
  139. Chapter 13: Chemical Kinetics
  140. 1: Factors that Affect Reaction Rates
  141. 2: Reaction Rates and Rate Laws
  142. 3: Methods of Determining Reaction Order
  143. 4: Using Graphs to Determine Rate Laws, Rate Constants and Reaction Orders
  144. 5: Half Lives and Radioactive Decay Kinetics
  145. 6: Reaction Rates - A Microscopic View
  146. 7: The Collision Model of Chemical Kinetics
  147. 8: Catalysis
  148. 9: End of Chapter Materials
  149. Chapter 14: Chemical Equilibrium
  150. 1: The Concept of Chemical Equilibrium
  151. 2: The Equilibrium Constant
  152. 3: Solving Equilibrium Problems
  153. 4: Non-equilibrium Conditions
  154. 5: Factors That Affect Equilibrium
  155. 6: Controlling the Products of Reactions
  156. 7: Essential Skills
  157. 8: End of Chapter Materials
  158. Chapter 15: Aqueous Acid-Base Equilibria
  159. 1: The Autoionization of Water
  160. 2: A Qualitative Description of Acid-Base Equilibria
  161. 3: Molecular Structure and Acid-Base Strength
  162. 4: Quantitative Aspects of Acid-Base Equilibria
  163. 5: Acid-Base Titrations
  164. 6: Buffers
  165. 7: End of Chapter Material
  166. Chapter 16: Solubility and Complexation Equilibria
  167. 1: Introduction
  168. 2: Determining the Solubility of Ionic Compounds
  169. 3: Factors That Affect Solubility
  170. 4: The Formation of Complex Ions
  171. 5: Solubility and pH
  172. 6: Qualitative Analysis Using Selective Precipitation
  173. 7: End of Chapter Material
  174. Section 7: Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry
  175. Chapter 17: Chemical Thermodynamics
  176. 1: Thermodynamics and Work
  177. 2: The First Law of Thermodynamics
  178. 3: The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  179. 4: Entropy Changes and the Third Law of Thermodynamics
  180. 5: Free Energy
  181. 6: Spontaneity and Equilibrium
  182. 7: Comparing Thermodynamics and Kinetics
  183. 8: Thermodynamics and Life
  184. 9: End of Chapter Material
  185. Chapter 18: Electrochemistry
  186. 1: Introduction
  187. 2: Describing Electrochemical Cells
  188. 3: Standard Potentials
  189. 4: Comparing Strengths of Oxidants and Reductants
  190. 5: Electrochemical Cells and Thermodynamics
  191. 6: Commercial Galvanic Cells
  192. 7: Corrosion
  193. 8: Electrolysis
  194. 9: End of Chapter Materials
  195. Section 8: Materials
  196. Chapter 19: Periodic Trends and the s-Block Elements
  197. 1: Introduction
  198. 2: Overview of Periodic Trends
  199. 3: The Chemistry of Hydrogen
  200. 4: The Alkali Metals (Group 1)
  201. 5: The Alkaline Earth Metals (Group 2)
  202. 6: The s-Block Elements in Biology
  203. 7: End of Chapter Material
  204. Chapter 20: The d-Block Elements
  205. 1: General Trends Among the Transition Metals
  206. 2: A Brief Survey of Transition Metal Chemistry
  207. 3: Metallurgy
  208. 4: Coordination Compounds
  209. 5: Crystal Field Theory
  210. 6: Transition Metals in Biology
  211. 7: End of Chapter Materials
  212. Chapter 21: The p-Block Elements
  213. 1: The Elements of Group 13
  214. 2: The Elements of Group 14
  215. 3: The Elements of Group 15 (The Pnicogens)
  216. 4: The Elements of Group 16 (The Chalcogens)
  217. 5: The Elements of Group 17 (The Halogens)
  218. 6: The Elements of Group 18 (The Noble Gases)
  219. 7: End of Chapter Material
  220. Chapter 22: Organic Compounds
  221. 1: Functional Groups and Classes of Organic Compounds
  222. 2: Isomers of Organic Compounds
  223. 3: Reactivity of Organic Molecules
  224. 4: Common Classes of Organic Reactions
  225. 5: Common Classes of Organic Compounds
  226. 6: The Molecules of Life
  227. 7: End of Chapter Materials
  228. Chapter 23: Nuclear Chemistry
  229. 1: Introduction
  230. 2: The Components of the Nucleus
  231. 3: Nuclear Reactions
  232. 4: The Interaction of Nuclear Radiation with Matter
  233. 5: Thermodynamic Stability of the Atomic Nucleus
  234. 6: Applied Nuclear Chemistry
  235. 7: The Origin of the Elements
  236. 8: End of Chapter Material
  237. Back Matter
  238. Index
  239. Glossary
  240. Detailed Licensing
  241. Detailed Licensing (1)