Chemical Principles, International Edition

From the contents:
Note: Each chapter concludes with Exercises.
1. CHEMISTS AND CHEMISTRY.
Thinking Like a Chemist. A Real-World Chemistry Problem. The Scientific Method. Industrial Chemistry. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC): Real-World Chemistry.
2. ATOMS, MOLECULES, AND IONS.
The Early History of Chemistry. Fundamental Chemical Laws. Dalton s Atomic Theory. Cannizzaro s Interpretation. Early Experiments to Characterize the Atom. The Modern View of Atomic Structure: An Introduction. Molecules and Ions. An Introduction to the Periodic Table. Naming Simple Compounds.
3. STOICHIOMETRY.
Atomic Masses. The Mole. Molar Mass. Percent Composition of Compounds. Determining the Formula of a Compound. Chemical Equations. Balancing Chemical Equations. Stoichiometric Calculations: Amounts of Reactants and Products. Calculations Involving a Limiting Reactant.
4. TYPES OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND SOLUTION STOICHIOMETRY.
Water, the Common Solvent. The Nature of Aqueous Solutions: Strong and Weak Electrolytes. The Composition of Solutions. Types of Chemical Reactions. Precipitation Reactions. Describing Reactions in Solution. Selective Precipitation. Stoichiometry of Precipitation Reactions. Acid-Base Reactions. Oxidation-Reduction Reactions. Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Equations. Simple Oxidation-Reduction Titrations.5. GASES.
Early Experiments. The Gas Laws of Boyle, Charles, and Avogadro. The Ideal Gas Law. Gas Stoichiometry. Dalton s Law of Partial Pressures. The Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases. Effusion and Diffusion. Collisions of Gas Particles with the Container Walls. Intermolecular Collisions. Real Gases. Characteristics of Several Real Gases. Chemistry in the Atmosphere.
6. CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM.
The Equilibrium Condition. The Equilibrium Constant. Equilibrium Expressions Involving Pressures. The Concept of Activity. Heterogeneous Equilibria. Applications of the Equilibrium Constant. Solving Equilibrium Problems. Le Ch
telier s Principle. Equilibria Involving Real