Chemistry

An elementary study of chemistry...

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Chemistry: Concepts and Problems: A Self-Teaching ...

CHEMISTRY SECOND EDITION The fast, easy way to master the fundamentals of chemistry Have you ever wondered about the differences between liquids, gases, and solids? Or what actually happens when something burns? What exactly is a solution? An acid? A base? This is chemistry–the composition and structure of substances composing all matter, and how they can be transformed. Whether you are studying chemistry for the first...

Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments: A...

For students, DIY hobbyists, and science buffs, who can no longer get real chemistry sets, this one-of-a-kind guide explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry — not just to make pretty colors and stinky smells, but to learn how to do real lab work: Purify alcohol by distillation Produce hydrogen and oxygen gas by electrolysis Smelt...

Organic Chemistry I For Dummies...

A plain-English guide to one of the toughest science courses aroundOrganic chemistry is rated among the most difficult courses that students take and is frequently the cause of washout among pre-med, medical, and nursing students. This book is an easy-to-understand and fun reference to this challenging subject. It explains the principles of organic chemistry in simple terms and includes worked-out problems to help readers get...

Homework Helpers: Chemistry (Homework Helpers (Car...

Homework Helpers: Chemistry is a user-friendly review book that will make every student–or parent trying to help their child feel like he or she has a private Chemistry tutor. Concepts are explained in clear, easy-to-understand language, and problems are worked out with step-by-step methods that are easy to follow. Each lesson comes with numerous review questions and answer keynotes that explain each correct answer and...

Chemistry (MasteringChemistry Series)...

For two-semester or three-quarter courses in General Chemistry. McMurry/Fay makes the right connections in general chemistry topically, visually, and quantitatively. Chemistry is mastered when students make the right connections in three key areas; topics that are related, conceptual reasoning with quantitative work, and the different modes of communicating information. McMurry/Fay breaks through the boundaries...

Chemistry For Dummies...

Were all natural born chemists. Every time we cook, clean, take a shower, drive a car, use a solvent, such as fingernail polish remover, or perform any of the countless everyday activities that involve complex chemical reactions were doing chemistry. You might even say that were all participating in a grand chemistry experiment that started with the first human who mixed pigments to do a cave painting. Why do so many of us...

Chemistry...

Need a chemistry textbook you can actually understand? CHEMISTRY starts with the basics and illustrates as it goes so you’ll be able to follow each concept fully. Plus, this edition has a full online course available in OWL (Online Web-based Learning), a flexible web-based homework management system complete with simulations and tutorial. Available separately. OWL also includes several Go Chemistry, mini video lectures...

Basher Science: Chemistry: Getting a Big Reaction...

Discover the secrets of chemistry, and learn about the properties of matter and the ways in which they interact, combine and change. Chemistry is a compelling guide to a community of characters who make up everything around...

The Joy of Chemistry: The Amazing Science of Famil...

This book challenges the perception of chemistry as too difficult to bother with and too clinical to be any for. Cathy Cobb and Monty L Fetterolf, both professional chemists and experienced educators, introduce readers to the magic, elegance, and, yes, joy of chemistry. From the fascination of fall foliage and fireworks, to the functioning of smoke detectors and computers, to the fundamentals of digestion (as when good pizza...