02282cam a2200289 i 4500 OSt 20260924093220.0 161028s2018 nyuab 001 0 eng 9780393926491 text with access code 19355821 KUSN eng KUSN rda KUSN pcc QD33.2 .G54 2009 540 23 Gilbert, Thomas R. 10257 Chemistry : The science in context / Thomas R. Gilbert, Northeastern University, Rein V. Kirss, Northeastern University, Natalie Foster, Lehigh University, Stacey Lowery Bretz, Miami University. Second edition. xxxi, 1093, 125 variously numbered pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm Includes index. Matter and energy : an atomic perspective -- Atoms, ions, molecules : the building blocks of matter -- Atomic structure : explaining the properties of elements -- Chemical bonding : understanding climate change -- Bonding theories : explaining molecular geometry -- Intermolecular forces : attractions between particles -- Stoichiometry : mass relationships and chemical reactions -- Aqueous solutions : chemistry of the hydrosphere -- Thermochemistry : energy changes in chemical reactions -- Properties of gases : the air we breathe -- Properties of solutions : their concentrations and colligative properties -- Thermodynamics : why chemical reactions happen -- Chemical kinetics : clearing the air -- Chemical equilibrium : equal but opposite reaction rates -- Acid-base equilibria : proton transfer in biological systems -- Additional aqueous equilibria : chemistry and the oceans -- Electrochemistry : the quest for clean energy -- The solid state : a particulate view -- Organic chemistry : fuels, pharmaceuticals, and modern materials -- Biochemistry : the compounds of life -- Nuclear chemistry : the risks and benefits -- The main group elements : life and the periodic table -- Transition metals : biological and medical applications. Chemistry. 603 Kirss, Rein V. 10258 Foster, Natalie. 10259 Bretz, Stacey Lowery, 1967- 10260 lcc BK rl03 2016-10-28 rl03 2016-10-28 to Dewey 6349 6349 0 0 lcc 0 QD00332 G54 02009 0 9732 KUNS KUNS GEN 2026-09-24 Purchase QD33.2 .G54 2009 2026-2469 2026-09-24 C1 2026-09-24 BK item available in hard copy