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Written for the non-specialist student, this title examines the importance of chemistry in the "everyday" world around us, covering subjects such as ozone depletion, acid rain, nutrition, conservation and consumer goods. This edition comes with an accompanying CD-ROM.
Review: 1. Living in a World of Chemistry. 2. The Chemical View of Matter. 3. Atoms and the Periodic Table. 4. The Air We Breathe. 5. Chemical Bonding and States of Matter. 6. Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse Effect. 7. CFCs and the Ozone Layer. 8. Chemical Reactivity: Chemicals in Action. 9. Acid-Base Reactions. 10. Oxidation-Reduction Reactions. 11. Water and Acid Rain. 12. Energy and Hydrocarbons. 13. Nuclear Changes and Nuclear Power. 14. Organic Chemicals and Polymers. 15. The Chemistry of Life. 16. Nutrition: The Basis of Healthy Living. 17. Chemistry and Medicine. 18. The Chemistry of Useful Materials. 19. Feeding the World.
Title: World of Chemistry: Essentials (with CD-ROM ...
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 3rd Edition