TY - BOOK AU - Chang,Raymond AU - Cruickshank,Brandon TI - Chemistry SN - 0072512644 [paperback] PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Chemistry KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes index; Contents: 1: Chemistry: the study of change -- 2: Atoms, molecules, and ions -- 3: Mass relationships in chemical reactions -- 4: Reactions in aqueous solutions -- 5: Gases -- 6: Thermochemistry -- 7: Quantum theory and the electronic structure of atoms -- 8: Periodic relationships among the elements -- 9: Chemical bonding I: Basic concepts -- 10: Chemical bonding II: molecular geometry and hybridization of atomic orbitals -- 11: Intermolecular forces and liquids and solids -- 12: Physical properties of solutions -- 13: Chemical kinetics -- 14: Chemical equilibrium -- 15: Acids and bases -- 16: Acid-base equilibria and solubility equilibria -- 17: Chemistry in the atmosphere --18: Entropy, free energy, and equilibria -- 19: Electrochemistry -- 20: Metallurgy and the chemistry of metals -- 21: Nonmetallic elements and their compounds -- 22: Transition metal chemistry and coordination compounds -- 23: Nuclear chemistry -- 24: Organic chemistry -- 25: Synthetic and natural organic polymers -- Includes Appendices ER -