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Basic Chemistry 7th edition

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G. William Daub and William S. Seese
Publisher: Prentice Hall

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Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Chemistry
    • 1: Exercises
    • 1: Science and the Scientific Method
    • 1: The Science of Chemistry
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  • Chapter 2: Measurements
    • 2: Exercises
    • 2: Significant Digits (2)
    • 2: Mathematical Operations Involving Significant Digits
    • 2: Exponents (2)
    • 2: Scientific Notation (3)
    • 2: Mathematical Operations Involving Exponential Notation (3)
    • 2: Metric System Conversions
    • 2: Temperature Conversions
    • 2: Density Conversions
    • 2: Specific Gravity (2)
    • 2: General Problems
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  • Chapter 3: Matter and Energy
    • 3: Exercises
    • 3: States of Matter (1)
    • 3: Symbols (1)
    • 3: Compounds, Elements, and Mixtures (1)
    • 3: Formulas (2)
    • 3: Physical and Chemical Properties (2)
    • 3: Physical and Chemical Changes (2)
    • 3: Energy and Specific Heat (6)
    • 3: Metals and Nonmetals (8)
    • 3: General Problems
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  • Chapter 4: The Structure of the Atom
    • 4: Exercises
    • 4: General Arrangements of Subatomic Particles (2)
    • 4: Isotopes
    • 4: Arrangement of Electrons in Principal Energy Levels (3)
    • 4: Electron-Dot Formulas of Elements (2)
    • 4: Arrangement of the Electrons in Sublevels (2)
    • 4: General Problems
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  • Chapter 5: The Periodic Classification of the Elements
    • 5: Exercises
    • 5: Metals, Nonmetals, or Metalloids (2)
    • 5: Valence Electrons (2)
    • 5: Electronic Configuration (4)
    • 5: Metallic Properties (2)
    • 5: Physical and Chemical Properties (2)
    • 5: General Problems
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  • Chapter 6: The Structure of Compounds
    • 6: Exercises
    • 6: Oxidation Numbers (2)
    • 6: Ionic Bond (4)
    • 6: Covalent Bond (2)
    • 6: Lewis Structures and Structural Formulas of More Complex Molecules and Polyatomic Ions (2)
    • 6: The Shapes of Molecules and Polyatomic Ions (1)
    • 6: Writing Formulas (2)
    • 6: Using the Periodic Table Predicting Oxidation Numbers (2)
    • 6: Using the Periodic Table, Predicting Properties (1)
    • 6: Using the Periodic Table, Predicting Formulas (1)
    • 6: Using the Periodic Table, Predicting Type of Bonding-Ionic or Covalent (1)
    • 6: General Problems
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  • Chapter 7: Chemical Nomenclature of Inorganic Compounds
    • 7: Exercises
    • 7: Binary Compounds Containing Two Nonmetals (2)
    • 7: Binary Compounds Containing a Metal and a Nonmetal (2)
    • 7: Ternary and Higher Compounds (2)
    • 7: Halogen-Containing Ternary Compounds (2)
    • 7: Acids, Bases, and Salts (4)
    • 7: Common names (1)
    • 7: General Problems
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  • Chapter 8: Calculations Involving Elements and Compounds
    • 8: Exercises
    • 8: Formula and Molecular Mass (2)
    • 8: Moles of Units and Avogadro's Number (11)
    • 8: Molar Volume and Related Problems (4)
    • 8: Percent Composition (4)
    • 8: Empirical and Molecular Formulas (7)
    • 8: General Problems
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  • Chapter 9: Chemical Equations
    • 9: Exercises
    • 9: Balancing Equations (4)
    • 9: Balancing Combination Reactions (1)
    • 9: Balancing Decomposition Reactions
    • 9: Completing and Balancing Single-Replacement Reactions (1)
    • 9: Completing and Balancing Double-Replacement Reactions (1)
    • 9: Completing and Balancing Neutralization Reactions (1)
    • 9: Identifying the Five Simple Reaction Types (5)
    • 9: General Problems
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  • Chapter 10: Calculations Involving Chemical Equations, Stoichiometry
    • 10: Exercises
    • 10: Mass-Mass Stoichiometry Problems (20)
    • 10: Mass-Volume Stoichiometry Problems (8)
    • 10: Volume-Volume Stoichiometry Problems (6)
    • 10: Heats in Chemical Reactions (3)
    • 10: General Problems
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  • Chapter 11: Gases
    • 11: Exercises
    • 11: Boyle's Law (4)
    • 11: Charles's Law (4)
    • 11: Gay-Lussac's Law (4)
    • 11: Combined Gas Laws
    • 11: Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures (4)
    • 11: Ideal-Gas Equation (5)
    • 11: Related to Gas Laws: Molecular Mass and Molar Mass Problems (3)
    • 11: Related to Gas Laws: Density Problems (3)
    • 11: Related to Gas Laws: Stoichiometry Problems (3)
    • 11: General Problems
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  • Chapter 12: Liquids and Solids
    • 12: Exercises
    • 12: Evaporation
    • 12: Boiling Point
    • 12: Surface Tension and Viscosity
    • 12: Attractive Forces
    • 12: Melting Point
    • 12: Sublimation
    • 12: Exercises-Boiling Point (1)
    • 12: Heat of Vaporization or Condensation (4)
    • 12: Exercises-Melting Point (2)
    • 12: Heat or Fusion or Solidification Crystallization (4)
    • 12: Changes of State (5)
    • 12: General Problems
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  • Chapter 13: Water
    • 13: Exercises
    • 13: Physical Properties of Water (2)
    • 13: Hydrates (1)
    • 13: Purification of Water
    • 13: Polarity of Molecules
    • 13: Hydrogen Bonding in Water
    • 13: Important Reactions That Produce water and Reactions of Water
    • 13: Hydrates
    • 13: Lewis Structures and Structural Formulas
    • 13: Hydrogen Peroxide
    • 13: General Problems
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  • Chapter 14: Solutions and Colloids
    • 14: Exercises
    • 14: Types of Solutions
    • 14: Factors Affecting Solubility and Rate
    • 14: Saturated, Unsaturated, and Supersaturated Solutions
    • 14: Colloids and Suspensions
    • 14: Factors Affecting Solubility and Rate (3)
    • 14: Percent by Mass (5)
    • 14: Parts per Million
    • 14: Molarity (6)
    • 14: Normality (6)
    • 14: Molality (4)
    • 14: Colligative Properties of Solutions
    • 14: General Problems
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  • Chapter 15: Acids, Bases, and Ionic Equations
    • 15: Exercises
    • 15: Acids and Bases
    • 15: Exercises-Acids and Bases (3)
    • 15: The Strengths of Acids and Bases (2)
    • 15: Reactions of Acids and Bases (12)
    • 15: pH and pOH (8)
    • 15: Ionic Equations (2)
    • 15: General Problems
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  • Chapter 16: Oxidation-Reduction Equations and Electrochemistry
    • 16: Exercises
    • 16: Electrolytic Cells
    • 16: Voltaic or Galvanic Cells
    • 16: Oxidation Numbers Revisited (1)
    • 16: Oxidation-Reduction Equation: Oxidation Number Method
    • 16: Oxidation-Reduction Equations: Ion electron Method (1)
    • 16: Voltaic Cells in Practical Use
    • 16: General Problems
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  • Chapter 17: Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibria
    • 17: Exercises
    • 17: Reaction Rates
    • 17: Reversibility and Chemical Equilibrium
    • 17: Le Chatelier's Principle
    • 17: Problems-Reaction Rates
    • 17: Reversibility of Reactions and Chemical Equilibrium
    • 17: Le Chatelier's Principle
    • 17: Weak Electrolyte Equilibria
    • 17: Buffer Equilibria
    • 17: Solubility Equilibria
    • 17: General Problems
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  • Chapter 18: Organic Chemistry
    • 18: Exercises
    • 18: Shapes and Structures of Organic Molecules
    • 18: Isomers
    • 18: Alkanes
    • 18: Alkenes
    • 18: Alkynes
    • 18: Aromatic Hydrocarbons
    • 18: Hydrocarbon Derivatives
    • 18: General Problems
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  • Chapter 19: Nuclear Chemistry
    • 19: Exercises
    • 19: Equations for Natural Radioactivity
    • 19: Artificial Radioactivity
    • 19: Half-Life and Measurement of Radioactivity
    • 19: Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Reactions
    • 19: Problems-Equations for Natural Radioactivity
    • 19: Problems-Artificial Radioactivity
    • 19: Problems-Half-Life and Measurement of Radioactivity
    • 19: General Problems
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Chapter 3: Matter and Energy
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Chapter 4: The Structure of the Atom
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Chapter 5: The Periodic Classification of the Elements
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Chapter 6: The Structure of Compounds
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Chapter 7: Chemical Nomenclature of Inorganic Compounds
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Chapter 8: Calculations Involving Elements and Compounds
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Chapter 9: Chemical Equations
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Chapter 10: Calculations Involving Chemical Equations, Stoichiometry
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Chapter 11: Gases
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Chapter 12: Liquids and Solids
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Chapter 13: Water
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Chapter 14: Solutions and Colloids
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Chapter 15: Acids, Bases, and Ionic Equations
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Chapter 16: Oxidation-Reduction Equations and Electrochemistry
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Chapter 17: Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibria
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Chapter 18: Organic Chemistry
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Chapter 19: Nuclear Chemistry
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