Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry

J. Hugh Broome

ISBN 10: 1516536762 / ISBN 13: 9781516536764

Published by Cognella, Inc Jan 2021, 2021

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Neuware - Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry provides students with an interactive introduction to key concepts in chemistry. This workbook covers all of the topics and ideas presented within a first-year chemistry course for science majors. Short chapters guide students to understanding through simple questions, followed by more advanced practice exercises designed to be completed in a group setting with instructor assistance.Each chapter introduces readers to fundamental chemistry concepts, challenges them to think and reflect on those concepts, and examines essential applications of those concepts. Topics in the book include atomic structure, bonding, Lewis dot structures, nomenclature, chemical reaction types, stoichiometry, states of matter, kinetics, equilibrium, energetics, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.Each chapter features explicitly stated learning outcomes, a list of prerequisite chapters that will assist readers in their understanding of the current chapter, background information with guiding questions, and application questions to facilitate learning and retention.Comprehensive and approachable in nature, Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry is designed for first-year chemistry courses at the university level but is also well suited for introductory and high school chemistry courses.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry
• Publisher: Cognella, Inc Jan 2021
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1516536762
• ISBN 13: 9781516536764
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 254W x 203H x 14D millimeters 254 millimeters width by 203 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 562 grams

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Synopsis

Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry provides students with an interactive introduction to key concepts in chemistry. This workbook covers all of the topics and ideas presented within a first-year chemistry course for science majors. Short chapters guide students to understanding through simple questions, followed by more advanced practice exercises designed to be completed in a group setting with instructor assistance.

Each chapter introduces readers to fundamental chemistry concepts, challenges them to think and reflect on those concepts, and examines essential applications of those concepts. Topics in the book include atomic structure, bonding, Lewis dot structures, nomenclature, chemical reaction types, stoichiometry, states of matter, kinetics, equilibrium, energetics, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.

Each chapter features explicitly stated learning outcomes, a list of prerequisite chapters that will assist readers in their understanding of the current chapter, background information with guiding questions, and application questions to facilitate learning and retention.

Comprehensive and approachable in nature, Guided Inquiry for General Chemistry is designed for first-year chemistry courses at the university level but is also well suited for introductory and high school chemistry courses.

About the Authors

J. Hugh Broome, Ph.D. is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Southern Mississippi. He holds a B.S. in chemistry from William Carey University and a Ph.D. in supramolecular chemistry from the University of Southern Mississippi.

Mary A. Mackey, Ph.D. is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and the Physical Sciences at William Carey University. She holds a B.S. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry and nanotechnology from the University of Southern Mississippi.