Chem 2A: Introductory Chemistry I

by Julie Brown

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Introduction to fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry; structure and bonding, nomenclature, chemical equations and reactions, stoichiometry, acids, bases, and chemical equilibrium, redox, gases, solutions, and nuclear chemistry.

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Woodland Community College
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Chemistry
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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Matter and Measurements
  7. 1.1: Chemistry - The Central Science
  8. 1.2: States of Matter
  9. 1.3: Classification of Matter
  10. 1.4: Chemical Elements and Symbols
  11. 1.5: Elements and the Periodic Table
  12. 1.6: Chemical Reaction- An Example of a Chemical Change
  13. 1.7: Physical Quantities
  14. 1.8: Measuring Mass, Length, and Volume
  15. 1.9: Measurement and Significant Figures
  16. 1.10: Scientific Notation
  17. 1.11: Rounding Off Numbers
  18. 1.12: Problem Solving - Unit Conversions and Estimating Answers
  19. 1.13: Temperature, Heat, and Energy
  20. 1.14: Density and Specific Gravity
  21. 2: Atoms and the Periodic Table
  22. 2.1: Atomic Theory
  23. 2.2: Elements and Atomic Number
  24. 2.3: Isotopes and Atomic Weight
  25. 2.4: The Periodic Table
  26. 2.5: Some Characteristics of Different Groups
  27. 2.6: Electronic Structure of Atoms
  28. 2.7: Electron Configurations
  29. 2.8: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
  30. 2.9: Electron-Dot Symbols
  31. 3: Ionic Compounds
  32. 3.1: Ions
  33. 3.2: Periodic Properties and Ion Formation
  34. 3.3: Ionic Bonds
  35. 3.4: Some Properties of Ionic Compounds
  36. 3.5: Ions and the Octet Rule
  37. 3.6: Ions of Some Common Elements
  38. 3.7: Naming Ions
  39. 3.8: Polyatomic Ions
  40. 3.9: Formulas of Ionic Compounds
  41. 3.10: Naming Ionic Compounds
  42. 3.11: H+ and OH- Ions- An Introduction to Acids and Bases
  43. 4: Molecular Compounds
  44. 4.1: Covalent Bonds
  45. 4.2: Covalent Bonds and the Periodic Table
  46. 4.3: Multiple Covalent Bonds
  47. 4.4: Coordinate Covalent Bonds
  48. 4.5: Characteristics of Molecular Compounds
  49. 4.6: Molecular Formulas and Lewis Structures
  50. 4.7: The Shapes of Molecules
  51. 4.8: Polar Covalent Bonds and Electronegativity
  52. 4.9: Polar Molecules
  53. 4.10: Naming Binary Molecular Compounds
  54. 5: Classification and Balancing of Chemical Reactions
  55. 5.1: Chemical Equations
  56. 5.2: Balancing Chemical Equations
  57. 5.3: Classes of Chemical Reactions
  58. 5.4: Precipitation Reactions and Solubility Guidelines
  59. 5.5: Acids, Bases, and Neutralization Reactions
  60. 5.6: Redox Reactions
  61. 5.7: Recognizing Redox Reactions
  62. 5.8: Net Ionic Equations
  63. 6: Chemical Reactions - Mole and Mass Relationships
  64. 6.1: The Mole and Avogadro’s Number
  65. 6.2: Gram—Mole Conversions
  66. 6.3: Mole Relationships and Chemical Equations
  67. 6.4: Mass Relationships and Chemical Equations
  68. 6.5: Limiting Reagent and Percent Yield
  69. 7: Chemical Reactions - Energy, Rates, and Equilibrium
  70. 7.1: Energy and Chemical Bonds
  71. 7.2: Heat Changes during Chemical Reactions
  72. 7.3: Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions
  73. 7.4: Why Do Chemical Reactions Occur? Free Energy
  74. 7.5: Effects of Temperature, Concentration, and Catalysts on Reaction Rates
  75. 7.6: How Do Chemical Reactions Occur? Reaction Rates
  76. 7.7: Reversible Reactions and Chemical Equilibrium
  77. 7.8: Equilibrium Equations and Equilibrium Constants
  78. 7.9: Le Châtelier’s Principle - The Effect of Changing Conditions on Equilibria
  79. 8: Gases, Liquids, and Solids
  80. 8.1: States of Matter and Their Changes
  81. 8.2: Intermolecular Forces
  82. 8.3: Gases and the Kinetic - Molecular Theory
  83. 8.4: Pressure
  84. 8.5: Boyle’s Law - The Relation between Volume and Pressure
  85. 8.6: Charles’s Law - The Relation between Volume and Temperature
  86. 8.7: Gay-Lussac’s Law - The Relation between Pressure and Temperature
  87. 8.8: The Combined Gas Law
  88. 8.9: Avogadro’s Law - The Relation between Volume and Molar Amount
  89. 8.10: The Ideal Gas Law
  90. 8.11: Partial Pressure and Dalton’s Law
  91. 8.12: Liquids
  92. 8.13: Water - A Unique Liquid
  93. 8.14: Solids
  94. 8.15: Changes of State
  95. 9: Solutions
  96. 9.1: Mixtures and Solutions
  97. 9.2: The Solution Process
  98. 9.3: Solid Hydrates
  99. 9.4: Solubility
  100. 9.5: The Effect of Temperature on Solubility
  101. 9.6: The Effect of Pressure on Solubility - Henry’s Law
  102. 9.7: Units of Concentration
  103. 9.8: Dilution
  104. 9.9: Ions in Solution - Electrolytes
  105. 9.10: Electrolytes in Body Fluids - Equivalents and Milliequivalents
  106. 9.11: Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure
  107. 9.12: Dialysis
  108. 10: Acids and Bases
  109. 10.1: Acids and Bases in Aqueous Solution
  110. 10.2: Some Common Acids and Bases
  111. 10.3: The Brønsted—Lowry Definition of Acids and Bases
  112. 10.4: Acid and Base Strength
  113. 10.5: Acid Dissociation Constants
  114. 10.6: Water as Both an Acid and a Base
  115. 10.7: Measuring Acidity in Aqueous Solution- pH
  116. 10.8: Working with pH
  117. 10.9: Laboratory Determination of Acidity
  118. 10.10: Buffer Solutions
  119. 10.11: Acid and Base Equivalents
  120. 10.12: Some Common Acid—Base Reactions
  121. 10.13: Titration
  122. 10.14: Acidity and Basicity of Salt Solutions
  123. 11: Nuclear Chemistry
  124. 11.1: Nuclear Reactions
  125. 11.2: The Discovery and Nature of Radioactivity
  126. 11.3: Stable and Unstable Isotopes
  127. 11.4: Nuclear Decay
  128. 11.5: Radioactive Half-Life
  129. 11.6: Radioactive Decay Series
  130. 11.7: Ionizing Radiation
  131. 11.8: Detecting Radiation
  132. 11.9: Measuring Radiation
  133. 11.10: Artificial Transmutation
  134. 11.11: Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion
  135. 12: Introduction to Organic Chemistry - Alkanes
  136. 12.1: The Nature of Organic Molecules
  137. 12.2: Families of Organic Molecules - Functional Groups
  138. 12.3: The Structure of Organic Molecules - Alkanes and Their Isomers
  139. 12.4: Drawing Organic Structures
  140. 12.5: The Shapes of Organic Molecules
  141. 12.6: Naming Alkanes
  142. 12.7: Properties of Alkanes
  143. 12.8: Reactions of Alkanes
  144. 12.9: Cycloalkanes
  145. 12.10: Drawing and Naming Cycloalkanes
  146. 13: Chapters
  147. Back Matter
  148. Index
  149. Glossary
  150. Detailed Licensing