Chapter 1 

Basic
Concepts 1

 1.1 Classification of Matter 2

 1.2 Properties 6

 1.3 Matter and Energy 10

 1.4 Chemical Symbols 11

 1.5 The Periodic Table 12

 1.6 Laws, Hypotheses, and Theories 17

Summary  19

Problems  20

Chapter 2

Measurement 25

 2.1 Factor Label Method 27

 2.2 The Metric System 33

Length or Distance  38

Mass  39

Volume  40

 2.3 Significant Digits 42

Significant Digits in Calculated
Results  47

Rounding Off  49

 2.4 Exponential Numbers 52

Changing the Form of Exponential
Numbers  55

Multiplication and Division
of Exponential Numbers  56

Addition and Subtraction
of Exponential Numbers  59

Raising an Exponential Number
to a Power  60

 2.5 Density 61

 2.6 Time, Temperature, and Energy 64

Time  64

Temperature and Energy  65

Temperature Scales  65

Energy  66

Summary  68

Problems  69

Chapter 3

Atoms and Atomic Masses 77

 3.1 Laws of Chemical Combination 78

 3.2 Dalton’s Atomic Theory 81

 3.3 Subatomic Particles 83

 3.4 Atomic Mass 85

 3.5 Development of the Periodic Table 87

Summary  91

Problems  92

Chapter  4

Electronic Configuration
of the Atom 98

 4.1 A Brief Exploration of Light 99

 4.2 Bohr Theory 101

 4.3 Quantum Numbers 104

 4.4 Relative Energies of Electrons 106

 4.5 Shells, Subshells, and Orbitals 110

 4.6 Shapes of Orbitals 113

 4.7 Energy Level Diagrams 114

 4.8 Periodic Variation of Electronic
Configuration 116

Summary  120

Problems  122

Chapter  5

Chemical
Bonding 127

 5.1 Chemical Formulas 128

Molecules of Elements  129

Formula Units  131

 5.2 Ionic Bonding 133

Detailed Electronic Configurations
of Anions  135

Detailed Electronic Configurations
of Cations  136

 5.3 Electron Dot Diagrams 138

 5.4 Formulas for Ionic Compounds 138

 5.5 Covalent Bonding 142

Systematic Method for Drawing
Electron Dot Diagrams  145

Polyatomic Ions  148

Non-Octet Structures  151

Summary  152

Problems  154

Chapter  6

Nomenclature 160

 6.1 Binary Nonmetal-Nonmetal Compounds 161

 6.2 Naming Ionic Compounds 163

Naming Cations  163

Naming Anions  167

Naming and Writing Formulas
for Ionic Compounds  169

 6.3 Naming Acids and Acid Salts 170

Naming Acids  171

Naming Acid Salts  172

 6.4 Hydrates 175

Summary  176

Problems  178

Chapter  7

Formula Calculations 184

 7.1 Formula Masses 185

 7.2 Percent Composition 187

 7.3 The Mole 188

 7.4 Empirical Formulas 192

 7.5 Molecular Formulas 196

Summary  199

Problems  200

Chapter  8

Chemical Reactions 206

 8.1 The Chemical Equation 207

 8.2 Balancing Equations 209

 8.3 Predicting the Products of Chemical Reactions 213

Combination Reactions  213

Decomposition Reactions  215

Single Substitution Reactions  217

Double Substitution Reactions  219

Combustion Reactions  223

 8.4 Acids and Bases 225

Properties of Acids and Bases  225

Acidic and Basic Anhydrides  228

Acid Salts  230

Carbonates and Acid Carbonates  231

Summary  234

Problems  235

Chapter  9

Net Ionic Equations 240

 9.1 Properties of Ionic Compounds
in Aqueous Solution 241

 9.2 Writing Net Ionic Equations 243

Summary  249

Problems  250

Chapter  10

Stoichiometry 253

10.1 Mole Calculations for Chemical Reactions 254

10.2 Mass Calculations for Chemical Reactions 257

10.3 Calculations Involving Other Quantities 261

10.4 Problems Involving Limiting Quantities 265

10.5 Theoretical Yield and Percent Yield 273

10.6 Calculations with Net Ionic Equations 274

Summary  276

Problems  277

Chapter  11

Molarity 285

11.1 Definition and Uses of Molarity 286

11.2 Molarities of Ions 294

11.3 Titration 298

Summary  304

Problems  305

Chapter  12

Gases 310

12.1 Gas Pressure 311

12.2 Boyle’s Law 312

12.3 Charles’ Law 317

12.4 The Combined Gas Law 320

12.5 The Ideal Gas Law 322

12.6 Molar Masses and Molecular Formulas 325

12.7 Gases in Chemical Reactions 328

12.8 Volume Ratios in Chemical Reactions 330

12.9 Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures 332

12.10 Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases 336

Summary  340

Problems  341

Chapter  13

Atomic and Molecular Properties 347

13.1 Atomic and Ionic Sizes 348

13.2 Ionization Energy and Electron Affinity 351

13.3 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity 354

13.4 Molecular Shape 355

13.5 Polar and Nonpolar Molecules 359

13.6 Intermolecular Forces 362

Dipolar Attractions  362

van der Waals Forces  362

Hydrogen Bonding  364

Summary  367

Problems  368

Chapter  14

Solids and Liquids, Energies of Physical
and Chemical Changes 371

14.1 Nature of the Solid and Liquid States 372

The Solid State  372

The Liquid State  376

14.2 Changes of Phase 377

14.3 Measurement of Energy Changes 379

14.4 Enthalpy Changes in Chemical Reactions 386

Enthalpy Change  387

Enthalpy of Formation  388

Hess’s Law  390

Summary  393

Problems  395

Chapter  15

Solutions 401

15.1 The Solution Process 402

15.2 Saturated, Unsaturated,
and Supersaturated Solutions 404

15.3 Molality 406

15.4 Mole Fraction 408

15.5 Colligative Properties 410

Vapor-Pressure Lowering  410

Freezing-Point Depression  412

Boiling-Point Elevation  414

Osmotic Pressure  416

Summary  418

Problems  419

Chapter  16

Oxidation Numbers 424

16.1 Assigning Oxidation Numbers 425

16.2 Using Oxidation Numbers in Naming Compounds 430

16.3 Periodic Variation of Oxidation Numbers 431

Predicting Oxidation Numbers  431

Writing Formulas for Covalent
Compounds  434

16.4 Balancing Oxidation-Reduction
Equations 434

16.5 Electrochemistry 440

Voltaic Cells  440

Electrolysis  442

16.6 Equivalents and Normality 444

Normality  445

Equivalent Mass  447

Summary  449

Problems  450

Chapter  17

Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibrium 456

17.1 Rates of Reaction 457

17.2 The Condition of Equilibrium 458

17.3 LeChâtelier’s Principle 460

17.4 Equilibrium Constants 464

Finding Values of Equilibrium
Constants  466

Calculations Using Equilibrium
Constants  468

Summary  472

Problems  473

Chapter  18

Acid-Base
Theory 478

18.1 The Brønsted Theory 479

Acid and Base Strength  481

Acidic or Basic Nature of Salt Solutions  482

Acids and Bases without Water  483

18.2 Ionization Constants 484

18.3 Autoionization of Water 486

18.4 Buffer Solutions 491

Summary  495

Problems  497

Chapter  19

Organic Chemistry 501

19.1 Hydrocarbons 502

The Alkanes  503

The Alkenes  505

The Alkynes  507

The Aromatic Hydrocarbons  508

19.2 Isomerism 509

Isomers of Alkanes  511

Isomers of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons  513

19.3 Some Other Classes of Organic
Compounds 514

Organic Halides  515

Alcohols and Ethers  516

Aldehydes and Ketones  519

Organic Acids and Esters  520

Amines and Amides  521

19.4 Polymers 523

19.5 Foods 525

Fats  525

Carbohydrates  527

Summary  529

Problems  530

Chapter  20

Nuclear
Reactions 534

20.1 Natural Radioactivity 535

Radioactive Series  538

Tracers  541

20.2 Half-Life 542

20.3 Nuclear Fission 551

Chain Reactions  552

Energetics of Nuclear Reactions  553

20.4 Nuclear Fusion 555

Summary  557

Problems  558

Appendices

Appendix 1: Scientific Calculations 561

A.1 Scientific Algebra and Geometry 561
  Designation of Variables 561
  Units 564
  Percentage 567
  Quadratic Equations 567
  Conversion to Integral Ratios 568
  Scientific Geometry 569

A.2 The Scientific Calculator 570
  Precedence Rules 571
  Division 573
  The Change Sign Key 574
  Exponential Numbers 575
  The Reciprocal Key 577
  Logarithms and Antilogarithms 577
  Significant Figures 579

Problems 580

Appendix 2: Tables of Symbols, Abbreviations,
and Prefixes and Suffixes 585

Appendix 3: Table of Basic
Mathematical Equations 589

Appendix 4: Answers to Practice Problems   591

Appendix 5: Answers to Selected
End-of-Chapter Problems   604

Glossary 654

Photo Credits 665

Index 667

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