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Table of Contents:

Introduction p. 1/ About This Book p. 1/ Foolish Assumptions p. 2/ Icons Used in This Book p. 2/ Beyond the Book p. 3/ Where to Go from Here p. 3/ Getting Started with Chemistry p. 5/ Looking at Numbers Scientifically p. 7/ Using Exponential and Scientific Notation to Report Measurements p. 7/ Multiplying and Dividing in Scientific Notation p. 9/ Using Scientific Notation to Add and Subtract p. 11/ Distinguishing between Accuracy and Precision p. 13/ Identifying Significant Figures p. 16/ Doing Arithmetic with Significant Figures p. 18/ Addition and subtraction p. 18/ Multiplication and division p. 18/ Rounding off numbers p. 19/ Qualitative and Quantitative Observations p. 21/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 23/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 1 Quiz p. 26/ Answers to Chapter 1 Quiz p. 27/ Using and Converting Units p. 29/ Familiarizing Yourself with Base Units and Metric System Prefixes p. 30/ Units of length p. 30/ Units of mass p. 31/ Units of volume p. 31/ Units of temperature p. 32/ Units of pressure p. 32/ Units of energy p. 32/ SI base units p. 32/ Looking at Density p. 33/ Getting to the bottom of density basics p. 34/ Measuring density p. 34/ Using Conversion Factors p. 36/ Working with the Factor Label Method p. 39/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 44/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 2 Quiz p. 46/ Answers to Chapter 2 Quiz p. 47/ The Basic Properties of Matter p. 49/ Describing the States of Matter p. 49/ / / Solids p. 50/ Liquids p. 50/ Gases p. 51/ Classifying Pure Substances and Mixtures p. 51/ Keeping it simple with pure substances p. 52/ Throwing mixtures into the mix p. 52/ Nice Properties You've Got There p. 54/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 55/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 3 Quiz p. 56/ Answers to Chapter 3 Quiz p. 57/ Breaking Down Atoms into Their Subatomic Particles p. 59/ The Atom: Protons, Electrons, and Neutrons p. 60/ Breaking an atom into its parts p. 60/ Narrowing the focus to the nucleus p. 61/ A Brief History of the Atom p. 62/ J.J. Thomson: Cooking up the "plum pudding" model p. 63/ Ernest Rutherford: Shooting at gold p. 63/ Niels Bohr: Comparing the atom to the solar system p. 64/ Deciphering Chemical Symbols: Atomic and Mass Numbers p. 64/ Keeping an Eye on Ions p. 69/ Accounting for Isotopes Using Atomic Masses p. 70/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 72/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 4 Quiz p. 74/ Answers to Chapter 4 Quiz p. 75/ The Periodic Table p. 77/ Surveying the Periodic Table of the Elements p. 79/ Organizing the Periodic Table p. 79/ Examining the organization of the periodic table p. 81/ Meeting the metals, nonmetals, and metalloids p. 83/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 87/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 5 Quiz p. 88/ Answers to Chapter 5 Quiz p. 89/ The Electron p. 91/ Putting Electrons in Their Places: Electron Configurations p. 91/ Quantifying Quantum Numbers p. 96/ The principal quantum number n p. 96/ The angular momentum quantum number l p. 97/ The magnetic quantum number m/ / The spin quantum number / / Put all the numbers together and whaddya get? (A pretty table) p. 99/ / / Valence Electrons p. 100/ Measuring the Amount of Energy (or Light) an Excited Electron Emits p. 102/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 106/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 6 Quiz p. 108/ Answers to Chapter 6 Quiz p. 109/ Periodic Trends p. 111/ Nuclear Charge and Atomic Radius p. 111/ Comprehending effective nuclear charge p. 112/ Atomic radius p. 112/ Tracing tendencies of ionic radii p. 113/ Eyeing Trends in Ionization Energies p. 114/ Noting an increase in sequential energy p. 115/ Taking stability into consideration p. 116/ Considering a few exceptions to the rule p. 117/ Attracting Electrons: Electronegativities p. 118/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 121/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 7 Quiz p. 122/ Answers to Chapter 7 Quiz p. 123/ Doing Chemistry with Atomic Nuclei p. 125/ Decaying Nuclei in Different Ways p. 126/ Alpha decay p. 126/ Beta decay p. 127/ Gamma decay p. 127/ Measuring Rates of Decay: Half-Lives p. 129/ Making and Breaking Nuclei: Fusion and Fission p. 133/ Nuclear fission p. 133/ Nuclear Fusion p. 134/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 137/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 8 Quiz p. 139/ Answers to Chapter 8 Quiz p. 140/ Making and Breaking Bonds p. 143/ Building Bonds p. 145/ Forming Ions p. 146/ Pairing Charges with Ionic Bonds p. 149/ Forming Sodium Chloride p. 150/ Meeting the components p. 150/ Understanding the reaction p. 151/ Sodium's role p. 151/ Chlorine's role p. 152/ Ending up with a bond p. 152/ / / Ionic Salts p. 153/ Sharing Electrons with Covalent Bonds p. 155/ Considering a hydrogen example p. 155/ Comparing covalent bonds with other bonds p. 156/ Understanding multiple bonds p. 157/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 159/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 9 Quiz p. 161/ Answers to Chapter 9 Quiz p. 162/ The Shape of Molecules p. 165/ Drawing the Structural Formulas of Molecules p. 165/ Writing the electron dot formula for water p. 166/ Writing the Lewis formula for water p. 167/ Writing the Lewis formula for C/ / Occupying and Overlapping Molecular Orbitals p. 171/ Polarity: Sharing Electrons Unevenly p. 175/ Polarity and electronegativity p. 176/ Polar covalent bonding p. 177/ Predicting polarity p. 179/ Shaping Molecules: VSEPR Theory and Hybridization p. 181/ Wondering About Water and Intermolecular Forces p. 186/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 189/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 10 Quiz p. 192/ Answers to Chapter 10 Quiz p. 193/ Naming Compounds and Writing Formulas p. 197/ Labeling Ionic Compounds and Writing Their Formulas p. 197/ Determining formulas of ionic compounds p. 198/ Applying the crisscross rule p. 199/ Writing the names of ionic compounds p. 199/ Getting a Grip on Ionic Compounds with Polyatomic Ions p. 202/ Naming Covalent Compounds and Writing Their Formulas p. 204/ Addressing Acids p. 206/ Mixing the Rules for Naming and Formula Writing p. 208/ Beyond the Basics: Naming Organic Carbon Chains p. 210/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 213/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 11 Quiz p. 218/ Answers to Chapter 11 Quiz p. 219/ Working with Reactions p. 223/ Understanding the Many Uses of the Mole p. 225/ The Mole Conversion Factor: Avogadro's Number p. 226/ Doing Mass and Volume Mole Conversions p. 227/ / / Determining Percent Composition p. 231/ Calculating Empirical Formulas p. 233/ Using Empirical Formulas to Find Molecular Formulas p. 235/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 238/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 12 Quiz p. 242/ Answers to Chapter 12 Quiz p. 243/ Getting a Grip on Chemical Equations p. 249/ Translating Chemistry into Equations and Symbols p. 249/ Understanding How Reactions Occur p. 251/ One-step collision example p. 252/ Considering an exothermic example p. 253/ Looking at an endothermic example p. 253/ Balancing Chemical Equations p. 255/ Getting the lowdown on balancing equations p. 256/ Walking through the steps of balancing equations p. 257/ Recognizing Reactions and Predicting Products p. 259/ Combination (synthesis) p. 260/ Decomposition p. 261/ Single displacement (single replacement) p. 261/ Double displacement (double replacement) p. 262/ Combustion p. 264/ Canceling Spectator Ions: Net Ionic Equations p. 265/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 268/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 13 Quiz p. 271/ Answers to Chapter 13 Quiz p. 273/ Putting Stoichiometry to Work p. 277/ Using Mole-Mole Conversions from Balanced Equations p. 278/ Putting Moles at the Center: Conversions Involving Particles, Volumes, and/ Masses p. 280/ Calculating Limiting Reactants p. 283/ Counting Your Chickens after They've Hatched: Percent Yield Calculations p. 286/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 289/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 14 Quiz p. 295/ Answers to Chapter 14 Quiz p. 297/ Examining Changes in Energy p. 301/ Understanding States of Matter in Terms of Energy p. 303/ Changing States of Matter p. 304/ Melting point p. 304/ Boiling point p. 304/ Freezing point p. 305/ Sublimate this! p. 305/ / Figuring Out Phase Diagrams p. 306/ Taking a Look at Energy and Temperature p. 309/ Moving right along: Kinetic energy p. 309/ Sitting pretty: Potential energy p. 310/ Measuring Energy p. 310/ Taking a look at temperature p. 311/ Feeling the heat p. 312/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 313/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 15 Quiz p. 314/ Answers to Chapter 15 Quiz p. 316/ Warming Up to Thermochemistry p. 319/ Understanding the Basics of Thermodynamics p. 320/ Heat p. 320/ Energy p. 320/ Units of energy p. 321/ Working with Specific Heat Capacity and Caiorimetry p. 323/ Specific heat capacity p. 324/ Calorimetry p. 325/ Absorbing and Releasing Heat: Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions p. 330/ Summing Heats with Hess's Law p. 332/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 335/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 16 Quiz p. 338/ Answers to Chapter 16 Quiz p. 340/ Obeying Gas Laws p. 345/ Working with the Kinetic Molecular Theory p. 345/ Measuring and Converting Pressure p. 348/ Boyle's Law: Playing with Pressure and Volume p. 351/ Charles's Law and Absolute Zero: Looking at Volume and Temperature p. 354/ Gay-Lussac's Law: Examining Pressure and Temperature p. 357/ Combining Pressure, Temperature, and Volume into One Law p. 359/ Dealing with Amounts: Avogadro's Law and the Ideal Gas Law p. 361/ Mixing It Up with Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures p. 362/ Diffusing and Effusing with Graham's Law p. 364/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 365/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 17 Quiz p. 370/ Answers to Chapter 17 Quiz p. 372/ Studying Solutions p. 377/ Dissolving into Solutions p. 379/ Seeing Different Forces at Work in Solubility p. 379/ Understanding solubility p. 380/ / / Looking at forces in solutions p. 381/ Classifying solutions by concentration p. 381/ Concentrating on Molarity and Percent Solutions p. 383/ Molarity p. 384/ Percent composition of solutions p. 384/ Changing Concentrations by Making Dilutions p. 388/ Altering Solubility with Temperature p. 390/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 393/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 18 Quiz p. 397/ Answers to Chapter 18 Quiz p. 398/ Playing Hot and Cold: Colligative Properties p. 401/ Portioning Particles: Molality and Mole Fractions p. 402/ Too Hot to Handle: Elevating and Calculating Boiling Points p. 404/ How Low Can You Go? Depressing and Calculating Freezing Points p. 407/ Determining Molecular Masses with Boiling and Freezing Points p. 409/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 411/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 19 Quiz p. 414/ Answers to Chapter 19 Quiz p. 415/ Working with Acids and Bases p. 419/ Getting to Know Acids and Bases p. 419/ Acids and Bases at the Atomic Level p. 420/ The Arrhenius theory: Must have water p. 421/ The Brønsted-Lowry acid-base theory: Giving and accepting p. 422/ Lewis relies on electron pairs p. 423/ Measuring Acidity and Basicity: p H, p OH, and K W p. 424/ Dissociating with Strong and Weak Acids p. 428/ Ionizing completely: Strong acids p. 429/ Falling to pieces: Strong bases p. 430/ Ionizing partway: Weak acids p. 430/ Finding equilibrium with water: Weak bases p. 432/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 434/ Whaddya Know? Chapter 20 Quiz p. 438/ Answers to Chapter 20 Quiz p. 440/ Achieving Neutrality with Titrations and Buffers p. 445/ Using Indicators and Titration to Figure Out Molarity p. 446/ Taking a quick dip with litmus paper p. 447/ Titrating with phenolphthalein p. 447/ Maintaining Your pH with Buffers p. 451/ Measuring Salt Solubility with K Sp p. 454/ Practice Questions Answers and Explanations p. 455/ / / Whaddya Know? Chapter 21 Quiz p. 457/ Answers to Chapter 21 Quiz p. 458/ Glossary p. 461/ Index p. 471