Modern Chemistry,9780030511226

Modern Chemistry

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ISBN13: 9780030511226
ISBN10: 0030511224
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-05-01
Publisher(s): HARCOURT SCHOOL PUB
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Table of Contents

UNIT 1 Introduction to Chemistry and Matter 2(60)
Matter and Change
Chemistry Is a Physical Science
5(5)
Matter and Its Properties
10(10)
Elements
20(9)
Great Discoveries Modern Alchemy
8(11)
Research Notes Secrets of the Cremona Violins
19(10)
Measurements and Calculations
Scientific Method
29(4)
Units of Measurement
33(11)
Using Scientific Measurements
44(18)
Chemical Commentary Chemistry's Holy Grail
32(7)
Desktop Investigation Density of Pennies
39(4)
Research Notes Roadside Pollution Detector
43(19)
UNIT 2 Organization of Matter 62(138)
Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter
The Atom: From Philosophical Idea to Scientific Theory
65(5)
The Structure of the Atom
70(5)
Counting Atoms
75(16)
Chemical Commentary Travels with C
68(1)
Desktop Investigation Constructing a Model
69(22)
Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms
The Development of a New Atomic Model
91(7)
The Quantum Model of the Atom
98(7)
Electron Configurations
105(18)
Desktop Investigation The Wave Nature of Light: Interference
100(8)
Great Discoveries The Noble Decade
108(15)
The Periodic Law
History of the Periodic Table
123(5)
Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table
128(12)
Electron Configuration and Periodic Properties
140(21)
Desktop Investigation Designing Your Own Periodic Table
127(8)
Chemical Commentary The Wild Kingdom
135(26)
Chemical Bonding
Introduction to Chemical Bonding
161(3)
Covalent Bonding and Molecular Compounds
164(12)
Ionic Bonding and Ionic Compounds
176(5)
Metallic Bonding
181(2)
Molecular Geometry
183(17)
Research Notes Ultrasonic Toxic-Waste Destroyer
166(34)
UNIT 3 Language of Chemistry 200(100)
Chemical Formulas and Chemical Compounds
Chemical Names and Formulas
203(13)
Oxidation Numbers
216(5)
Using Chemical Formulas
221(8)
Determining Chemical Formulas
229(12)
Chemical Commentary Chemistry and Art
220(21)
Chemical Equations and Reactions
Describing Chemical Reactions
241(15)
Types of Chemical Reactions
256(9)
Activity Series of the Elements
265(10)
Chemical Commentary A Chemical Mystery
255(9)
Desktop Investigation Balancing Equations Using Models
264(4)
Research Notes Acid Water---A Hidden Menace
268(7)
Stoichiometry
Introduction to Stoichiometry
275(5)
Ideal Stoichiometric Calculations
280(8)
Limiting Reactants and Percent Yield
288(12)
Great Discoveries The Case of Combustion
278(14)
Kitchen Investigation Limiting Reactants in a Recipe
292(8)
UNIT 4 Phases of Matter 300(92)
Physical Characteristics of Gases
The Kinetic-Molecular Theory of Matter
303(5)
Pressure
308(5)
The Gas Laws
313(20)
Research Notes Carbon Monoxide Catalyst-Stopping the Silent Killer
307(26)
Molecular Composition of Gases
Volume-mass Relationships of Gases
333(7)
The Ideal Gas Law
340(7)
Stoichiometry of Gases
347(4)
Effusion and Diffusion
351(12)
Great Discoveries Chemistry's First Law
338(15)
Desktop Investigation Diffusion
353(10)
Liquids and Solids
Liquids
363(4)
Solids
367(5)
Changes of State
372(12)
Water
384(8)
Research Notes Phase-Change Materials
383(9)
UNIT 5 Solutions and Their Behavior 392(116)
Solutions
Types of Mixtures
395(6)
The Solution Process
401(11)
Concentration of Solutions
412(13)
Desktop Investigation Observing Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids
399(12)
Research Notes Artificial Blood
411(14)
Ions in Aqueous Solutions and Colligative Properties
Compounds in Aqueous Solutions
425(11)
Colligative Properties of Solutions
436(17)
Great Discoveries The Riddle of Electrolysis
434(19)
Acids and Bases
Properties of Acids and Bases
453(11)
Brønsted-Lowry Acids and Bases
464(8)
Neutralization Reactions
472(9)
Desktop Investigation Household Acids and Bases
458(5)
Chemical Commentary Logic in the Laboratory
463(18)
Acid-Base Titration and pH
Aqueous Solutions and the Concept of pH
481(12)
Determining pH and Titrations
493(15)
Research Notes Liming Streams
492(4)
Desktop Investigation Testing the pH of Rainwater
496(12)
UNIT 6 Chemical Reactions 508(114)
Reaction Energy and Reaction Kinetics
Thermochemistry
511(15)
Driving Force of Reactions
526(5)
The Reaction Process
531(7)
Reaction Rate
538(15)
Research Notes Self-Heating Meals
525(20)
Desktop Investigation Factors Influencing Reaction Rate
545(8)
Chemical Equilibrium
The Nature of Chemical Equilibrium
553(9)
Shifting Equilibrium
562(7)
Equilibria of Acids, Bases, and Salts
569(8)
Solubility Equilibrium
577(14)
Great Discoveries Fixing the Nitrogen Problem
560(31)
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Oxidation and Reduction
591(6)
Balancing Redox Equations
597(5)
Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
602(4)
Electrochemistry
606(16)
Research Notes Skunk-Spray Remedy
596(8)
Desktop Investigation Redox Reactions
604(18)
UNIT 7 Organic and Nuclear Chemistry 622(104)
Carbon and Hydrocarbons
Abundance and Importance of Carbon
625(4)
Organic Compounds
629(5)
Saturated Hydrocarbons
634(13)
Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
647(16)
Research Notes Synthetic Diamonds
646(17)
Other Organic Compounds
Functional Groups and Classes of Organic Compounds
663(9)
More Classes of Organic Compounds
672(10)
Organic Reactions
682(3)
Polymers
685(16)
Great Discoveries Unraveling the Mystery of DNA
680(12)
Research Notes High-Barrier Plastics
692(9)
Nuclear Chemistry
The Nucleus
701(4)
Radioactive Decay
705(8)
Nuclear Radiation
713(4)
Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion
717(9)
Chemical Commentary The Dating Game
716(4)
Great Discoveries An Unexpected Finding
720(6)
Elements Handbook 726(58)
Group 1 Alkali Metals
728(6)
Application: Technology
Sodium Vapor Lighting
730(1)
Application: Health
Electrolyte Balance in the Body
731(3)
Group 2 Alkaline Earth Metals
734(6)
Application: Technology
Fireworks
736(2)
Application: Health
Calcium: An Essential Mineral in the Diet
738(1)
Magnesium: An Essential Mineral in the Diet
738(2)
Groups 3-12 Transition Metals
740(10)
Application: Geology
Gemstones and Color
743(1)
Application: Technology
Alloys
744(3)
Application: The Environment
Mercury Poisoning
747(1)
Application: Health
Elements in the Body
748(1)
Role of Iron
749(1)
Group 13 Boron Family
750(4)
Application: Technology
Aluminum
752(1)
Aluminum Alloys
753(1)
Group 14 Carbon Family
754(16)
Application: Chemical Industry
Carbon and the Reduction of Iron Ore
756(1)
Carbon Dioxide
757(1)
Carbon Monoxide
757(1)
Application: Biochemistry
Carbon Dioxide and Respiration
758(3)
Macromolecules
761
Application: The Environment
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
760(7)
Application: Chemical Industry
Silicon and Silicates
767(1)
Silicones
767(1)
Application: Technology
Semiconductors
768(2)
Group 15 Nitrogen Family
770(4)
Application: Biology
Plants and Nitrogen
772(1)
Application: Chemical Industry
Fertilizers
773(1)
Group 16 Oxygen Family
774(6)
Application: Chemical Industry
Oxides
776(2)
Application: The Environment
Ozone
778(1)
Application: Chemical Industry
Sulfuric Acid
779(1)
Group 17 Halogen Family
780(4)
Application: The Environment
Chlorine in Water Treatment
782(1)
Fluoride and Tooth Decay
783(1)
Laboratory Experiments 784(134)
Safety in the Chemistry Laboratory
786(4)
Pre-Lab Extraction and Filtration
790(14)
1-1 Mixture Separation
792(2)
1-2 Water Purification
794(4)
3-1 Conservation of Mass
798(3)
4-1 Flame Tests
801(3)
Pre-Lab Gravimetric Analysis
804(24)
7-1 Separation of Salts by Fractional Crystallization
806(4)
7-2 Naming Ionic Compounds
810(3)
7-3 Determining the Empirical Formula of Magnesium Oxide
813(3)
9-1 Mass and Mole Relationships in a Chemical Reaction
816(3)
9-2 Stoichiometry and Gravimetric Analysis
819(3)
12-1 ``Wet'' Dry Ice
822(2)
12-2 Measuring the Triple Point Pressure of CO2
824(4)
Pre-Lab Paper Chromatography
828(14)
13-1 Separations of Pen Inks by Paper Chromatography
830(4)
13-2 Colorimetry and Molarity
834(4)
14-1 Testing Water
838(4)
Pre-Lab Volumetric Analysis
842(16)
16-1 How Much Calcium Carbonate Is in an Eggshell?
844(4)
16-2 Investigating Overwrite Marking Pens
848(3)
16-3 Is It an Acid or a Base?
851(7)
16-4 Percentage of Acetic Acid in Vinegar
Pre-Lab Calorimetry
858(36)
17-1 Measuring the Specific Heats of Metals
860(4)
17-2 Calorimetry and Hess's Law
864(4)
17-3 Rate of a Chemical Reaction
868(3)
18-1 Equilibrium Expression
871(4)
18-2 Measuring Ka for Acetic Acid
875(3)
19-1 Blueprint Paper
878(3)
19-2 Reduction of Manganese in Permanganate Ion
881(3)
21-1 Acid Catalyzed Iodination of Acetone
884(4)
21-2 Casein Glue
888(3)
21-3 Polymers and Toy Balls
891(3)
Reference Section
894(24)
Appendix A: Reference Table
894(10)
Appendix B: Concept Mapping
904(4)
Glossary
908(10)
Index
918

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