Problems in Physical Chemistry: With Practical Applications (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edmund B. R. Prideaux

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656662158 ISBN 13: 9780656662159

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

Sharpen your physical chemistry problem-solving with clear, practical exercises and guided steps.

This collection focuses on problems that illustrate how general principles and elementary math can solve real chemical questions. Introductions frame each section so you can work through the material logically, with hints provided where needed.

The book is designed to be progressive, building knowledge from preceding sections and avoiding unnecessary detail. It includes a small set of formulas and tables to keep you self-contained, along with references to original research for deeper reading. The aim is to teach methods you can apply to new problems, not merely to present exercises.

• Learn practical problem-solving techniques using fundamental concepts from thermochemistry, gas laws, solutions, phase behavior, and electrochemistry.
• Follow worked examples that show how to set up equations, apply approximations, and check results for consistency.
• Benefit from hints and carefully chosen problems that reinforce understanding without overwhelming detail.
• Progress at a steady pace with explanations that emphasize core ideas over lengthy computations.

Ideal for students of physical chemistry, engineers applying thermodynamics, and readers seeking a solid, method-focused reference for problem solving in chemistry.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656662158
• ISBN 13: 9780656662159
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 318