Thoroughly revised, and updated , this textbook for the mainstream chemistry course, focuses on principles while interweaving the most important facets of descriptive chemistry. Early in the text, chemical elements, the periodic table, and chemical reactions are introduced, allowing the authors to integrate descriptive chemistry throughout subsequent chapters. The selection of worked examples and problems is carefully balanced with the text and checked for accuracy. The third edition includes new chapters on descriptive chemistry; new interchapters; new practice problems; and new art and photographs.
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'McQuarrie's book is extremely well-written, the order of topics is logical, and it does a great job with both introductory material and more advanced concepts. Students of all skill levels will be able to learn from this book.' - Mark Kearley, Florida State University, USA
Book Description:
This revitalised new edition of McQuarrie's acclaimed text, General Chemistry that works from the atom up, with the emphasis on conceptual understanding and problem-solving
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- PublisherW.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0716721791
- ISBN 13 9780716721796
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages709
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