Exploring chemical analysis /

Harris, Daniel C.

Exploring chemical analysis / Daniel C. Harris. - Fourth edition. - New York : W.H. Freeman and Company, c2009 - xiii, 624 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chemical Measurements; Tools of the Trade; Math Toolkit; Statistics; Quality Assurance and Calibration Methods; Good Titrations; Gravimetric and Combustion Analysis; Introducing Acids and Bases; Buffers; Acid-Base Titrations; Polyprotic Acids and Bases; A Deeper Look at Chemical Equilibrium; EDTA Titrations; Electrode Potentials; Electrode Measurements; Redox Titrations; Instrumental Methods in Electrochemistry; Let There Be Light; Spectrophotometry: Instruments and Applications; Atomic Spectroscopy; Principles of Chromatography; Gas and Liquid Chromatography; Chromatographic Methods and Capillary Electrophoresis; Experiments.

This text prepares students to use equipment they will encounter in professional labs in a variety of fields. Major topics covered include: statistics, volumetric analysis, spectrophotometry, acid-based equilibrium, electrochemistry and potentiometry, chromatography and electrophoresis, gravimetric and combustion analysis, and atomic spectroscopy. Lab experiments are included to give students hands-on practice using what they have learnt in the text.

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ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

QD 75.22 .H37 2009