Hundreds of practice problems to help you conquer chemistry
Are you confounded by chemistry? Subject by subject, problem by problem, Chemistry Workbook For Dummies lends a helping hand so you can make sense of this often-intimidating subject. Packed with hundreds of practice problems that cover the gamut of everything you'll encounter in your introductory chemistry course, this hands-on guide will have you working your way through basic chemistry in no time.
You can pick and choose the chapters and types of problems that challenge you the most, or you can work from cover to cover. With plenty of practice problems on everything from matter and molecules to moles and measurements, Chemistry Workbook For Dummies has everything you need to score higher in chemistry.
* Practice on hundreds of beginning-to-advanced chemistry problems
* Review key chemistry concepts
* Get complete answer explanations for all problems
* Focus on the exact topics of a typical introductory chemistry course
If you're a chemistry student who gets lost halfway through a problem or, worse yet, doesn't know where to begin, Chemistry Workbook For Dummies is packed with chemistry practice problems that will have you conquering chemistry in a flash!
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 25.3 cm
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Dicke: 1.7 cm
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978-1-118-94004-4 (9781118940044)
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Peter J. Mikulecky, PhD, is a chemistry teacher, tutor, and mentor. Christopher R. Hren, M.A., is a chemistry teacher, father, and entrepreneur.
Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Cozy with Numbers, Atoms, and Elements 5 Chapter 1: Noting Numbers Scientifically 7 Chapter 2: Using and Converting Units 21 Chapter 3: Breaking Down Atoms 33 Chapter 4: Surveying the Periodic Table of the Elements 43 Part II: Making and Remaking Compounds 57 Chapter 5: Building Bonds 59 Chapter 6: Naming Compounds and Writing Formulas 81 Chapter 7: Understanding the Many Uses of the Mole 101 Chapter 8: Getting a Grip on Chemical Equations 115 Chapter 9: Putting Stoichiometry to Work 129 Part III: Examining Changes in Terms of Energy 147 Chapter 10: Understanding States in Terms of Energy 149 Chapter 11: Obeying Gas Laws 155 Chapter 12: Dissolving into Solutions 169 Chapter 13: Playing Hot and Cold: Colligative Properties 183 Chapter 14: Exploring Rates and Equilibrium 195 Chapter 15: Warming Up to Thermochemistry 209 Part IV: Swapping Charges 221 Chapter 16: Working with Acids and Bases 223 Chapter 17: Achieving Neutrality with Titrations and Buffers 237 Chapter 18: Accounting for Electrons in Redox 247 Chapter 19: Galvanizing Yourself to Do Electrochemistry 259 Chapter 20: Doing Chemistry with Atomic Nuclei 273 Part V: The Part of Tens 281 Chapter 21: Ten Chemistry Formulas to Tattoo on Your Brain 283 Chapter 22: Ten Annoying Exceptions to Chemistry Rules 289 Index 295
