First Step in Chemical Principles - Hardcover

Henry Leffmann

 
9780331148015: First Step in Chemical Principles

Synopsis

This book takes an in-depth look at chemical reactions and the composition of matter. The author begins by defining atomic theory and describing the properties of various elements and how they combine into molecules. A significant portion of the book focuses on chemical notation - both the use of symbols to represent elements and of formulas to represent molecules. This information helps the reader to decipher the meaning behind chemical language and equations that appear in detailed discussions about compounds, chemical reactions, and their significance. The author also explores how electricity plays a role in chemical reactions and how to accurately predict their outcome. For those who have a desire to delve deeper into chemistry, this book is an excellent resource that both instructs in the basics and provides the foundation for further study of the subject.

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9781246218213: First Step in Chemical Principles: An Introduction to Modern Chemistry: Intended Especially for Beginners

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ISBN 10:  1246218216 ISBN 13:  9781246218213
Publisher: Nabu Press, 2011
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