Chemistry : the central science /
Theodore L. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay Jr. and Bruce E. Bursten
- Sixth edition
- New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, c1994
- xxxi, 1045 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes index.
Introduction : matter and measurement -- Atoms, molecules, and ions -- Stoichiometry : calculations with chemical formulas and equations -- Aqueous reactions and solution stoichiometry -- Thermochemistry -- Electronic structure of atoms -- Periodic properties of the elements -- Basic concepts of chemical bonding -- Molecular geometry and bonding theories -- Gases
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