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An Outline of Lecture Notes on General Chemistry (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Tappan Stoddard

 
9780267974993: An Outline of Lecture Notes on General Chemistry (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Compact, accessible introduction to general chemistry that helps you focus on the lecture and experiments. Learn core ideas quickly and use this edition as a clear, practical study base.

This concise volume forms a practical basis for first courses in general chemistry. It covers fundamental principles, from the nature of matter and elements to how chemical reactions are described and analyzed. The text emphasizes how ideas connect to everyday laboratory work, with revised material added to the appendix for quick reference.

  • Core concepts in chemistry, including the distinction between general and special sciences and the nature of chemical vs. physical changes.
  • Clear explanations of chemical notation, formulas, and the language used to describe reactions.
  • How to perform essential calculations and interpret data, including gas laws, volumes, and weights.
  • Practical guidance for laboratory notes, experiments, and the use of heat, states of matter, and energy in reactions.
Ideal for students starting a general chemistry course or seeking a solid, compact reference to accompany lectures and lab work.

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