Twenty Lessons in Inorganic Chemistry: Embracing the Course of Instruction in Chemistry Required for the First Stage or Elementary Classes of the Science and Art Department (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- Twenty Lessons in Inorganic Chemistry: Embracing the Course of Instruction in Chemistry Required for the First Stage or Elementary Classes of the Science and Art Department (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- W. G. Valentin
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0267882475
- ISBN 13
- 9780267882472
- Item weight
- 492 grams
Explore the fundamentals of inorganic chemistry through clear, hands‑on demonstrations and practical experiments. This edition guides beginners through core concepts with careful step‑by‑step methods.
The book presents foundational topics such as chemical action, the nature of acids and salts, and how elements combine to form compounds. It includes accessible lessons on sulfur compounds, the production and properties of sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid, and the role of oxygen in chemical reactions. Readers also encounter real laboratory work, simple apparatus setups, and thoughtful explanations that connect theory to everyday observations.
- Hands‑on experiments illustrating key reactions and gas generation, with safe, classroom‑friendly procedures.
- Clear explanations of carbon’s allotropic forms—amorphous carbon, graphite, and diamond—and how they behave differently.
- Insights into how charcoal and related preparations can purify, decolorize, or disinfect in practical settings.
- Foundational ideas about acids, salts, oxidation, and the basics of chemical reactions to build confidence for further study.
Ideal for students beginning their study of chemistry, and for readers seeking a solid, example‑driven introduction to inorganic science.
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