Exploring Chemical Analysis - Softcover

Harris, Daniel C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0716763923 ISBN 13: 9780716763925

Publisher: W H Freeman & Co, 2004

Synopsis

This text prepares students to use equipment they will encounter in professional labs in a variety of fields. Major topics covered include: statistics, volumetric analysis, spectrophotometry, acid-based equilibrium, electrochemistry and potentiometry, chromatography and electrophoresis, gravimetric and combustion analysis, and atomic spectroscopy. Lab experiments are included to give students hands-on practice using what they have learnt in the text.

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From the Publisher

Contents:
Chemical Measurements

Tools of the Trade

Math Toolkit

Statistics

Good Titrations

Gravimetric and Combustion Analysis

Introducing Acids and Bases

Buffers

Acid-Base Titrations

Polyprotic Acids and Bases

A Deeper Look at Chemical Equilibrium

EDTA Titrations

Electrode Potentials

Electrode Measurements

Redox Titrations, Voltammetry and Coulometry; What Happens when Light is Absorbed by Molecules

Spectrophotometry

Atomic Spectroscopy

Principles of Chromatography

Gas and Liquid Chromatography

Chromatography and Capillary Electrophoresis

Good Laboratory Practice

Experiments

Book Description

This book covers the modern applications of analytical chemistry with special attention to biological and engineering topics, making it suitable for use in a wide range of science courses.

Edition details

• Publisher: W H Freeman & Co
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0716763923
• ISBN 13: 9780716763925
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 800