Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
To the Instructor and Student
To the Student
Activities (*NEW* means new for the 4th Edition)
Chapter 1: Nature of Chemistry
*NEW* 01-1 Units of Measurement
*NEW* 01-2 Units Analysis
*NEW* 01-3 Significant Figures in Data
Chapter 2: Atoms and Elements
Activity 02-1 Atoms, Isotopes, and Ions
*NEW* 02-2 Mass Spectrometry and Masses of Atoms
*NEW* 02-3 The Periodic Table of the Elements
Chapter 3: Molecules and Compounds
Activity 03-1 Molecular Representations
*NEW* 03-2 Nomenclature: Naming Compounds
Activity 03-3 Mole and Molar Mass
Activity 03-4 Determination of Molecular Formulas
Chapter 4: Chemical Reactions
Activity 04-1 Balanced Chemical Reaction Equations
Activity 04-2 Dissociation and Precipitation Reactions
Activity 04-3 Introduction to Acid – Base Reactions
Activity 04-4 Electron Transfer Reactions
Chapter 5: Stoichiometry of Chemical Reactions
Activity 05-1 Limiting Reactants
*NEW* 05-2 Solution Concentration and Dilution
*NEW* 05-3 Solving Solution Stoichiometry Problems
Chapter 6: Energy and Chemical Reactions
Activity 06-1 Thermochemistry and Calorimetry
Activity 06-2 Internal Energy and Enthalpy
Activity 06-3 Hess’s Law: Enthalpy is a State Function
Chapter 7: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
Activity 07-1 Electromagnetic Radiation
Activity 07-2 Atomic Spectroscopy and Energy Levels
Activity 07-3 The Description of Electrons in Atoms
Activity 07-4 Multi-electron Atoms, the Aufbau Principle, & the Periodic Table
Activity 07-5 Periodic Trends in Atomic Properties
Chapter 8: Covalent Bonding
*NEW* 08-1 The Chemical Bond
Activity 08-2 Lewis Model of Electronic Structure
*NEW* 08-3 Valence Bond Model for Covalent Bonds
Activity 08-4 Molecular Orbital Theory
Chapter 9: Molecular Structures
Activity 09-1 Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Model
*NEW* 09-2 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity
Activity 09-3 Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals
Chapter 10: Phases of Matter
Activity 10-1 Interactions between Atoms and Molecules
*NEW* 10-2 Intermolecular Interactions: Water and Organic Molecules
*NEW* 10-3 Phase Changes in Pure Substances
*NEW* 10-4 Unit Cells of Crystalline Solids
Chapter 11: Properties of Gases
Activity 11-1 The Ideal Gas Law
*NEW* 11-2 Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases
Activity 11-3 Partial Pressure
Chapter 12: Properties of Solutions
*NEW* 12-1 Solutions
*NEW* 12-2 Colligative Properties
Chapter 13: Chemical Kinetics
Activity 13-1 Rates of Chemical Reactions
Activity 13-2 Reaction Mechanisms
Activity 13-3 Activation Energy and Catalysis
Chapter 14: Thermodynamics
Activity 14-1 Spontaneous Change and Entropy
Activity 14-2 Entropy of the Universe and Free Energy
Chapter 15: Chemical Equilibrium
Activity 15-1 Dynamic Equilibrium and Le Châtelier’s Principle
Activity 15-2 The Reaction Quotient & Equilibrium Constant
Activity 15-3 Free Energy and Chemical Equilibrium
*NEW* 15-4 Solving Equilibrium Problems: The RICE Table Methodology
Chapter 16: Acids and Bases
Activity 16-1 The pH Scale and Water Autoionization
Activity 16-2 Relative Strengths of Acids
Activity 16-3 Weak Acid – Base Equilibria
Chapter 17: Buffers, Titrations, and Solubility Equilibria
Activity 17-1 Buffer Solutions
Activity 17-2 Acid – Base Titrations
*NEW* 17-3 Solubility and the Solubility Product
Chapter 18: Electrochemistry
Activity 18-1 Voltaic Cells
Activity 18-2 Electrolytic Cells
Chapter 19: Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds
Activity 19-1 Coordination Compounds: An Introduction
Activity 19-2 Coordination Compounds: Magnetism & Color
Chapter 20: Organic Molecules
*NEW* 20-1 Functional Groups
Activity 20-2 Polymer Chemistry
Chapter 21: Biological Molecules
Activity 21-1 Amino Acids and Proteins
Chapter 22: Nuclear Chemistry
Activity 22-1 Nuclear Chemistry: Binding Energy
Activity 22-2 Radioactivity
Activity 22-3 Rates of Radioactive Decay
Appendices:
*NEW* A: Units and Physical Constants
*NEW* B: Secrets for Success in General Chemistry
*NEW* C: How Your Brain Works: Implications for Learning Chemistry Efficiently