General Principles and Applications of Chemistry

Author: Peter Deitler
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Publication Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This book consists of 28 chapters, primarily covering substances, atoms, atomic theory, compounds, chemical reactions, reactions in aqueous solutions, gases, thermodynamics, gases at normal pressure and hydrogen, electrons in atoms, the periodic table and some atomic properties, chemical bonds, liquids, solids, and intermolecular forces, solutions and their physical properties, chemical kinetics, principles of chemical equilibrium, acids and bases, acid-base equilibrium and stoichiometry, solubility and coordination equilibrium, entropy and free energy, electrochemistry, main group elements, transition elements, coordination ions and coordination compounds, nuclear chemistry, organic chemistry, and the chemistry of life, among others. Each chapter includes problems, and each chapter concludes with exercises. The content is novel and rich. This book is suitable for bilingual teaching materials for chemistry and non-chemistry majors, as well as for teaching reference.