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This Cengage Technology Edition is the result of an innovative and collaborative development process. The textbook retains the hallmark approach of this respected text, whilst presenting the content in a print and digital hybrid that has been tailored to meet the rapidly developing demands of today's lecturers and students. This blended solution offers a streamlined textbook for greater accessibility and convenience, complemented by a bolstered online presence, for a truly multi-faceted learning experience.Now in its ninth edition, this market-leading text is well known for its solid pedagogy, and emphasis on using a thoughtful problem-solving approach as opposed to rote memorization learning. The extensive use of models, real-world applications, visual learning, and independent problem solving ensures that students are fully engaged as they learn. The range of critical thinking questions and computer-based interactive examples really help students to learn how to approach and solve chemical problems from a critical thinking perspective encouraging them to think like a chemist.

List of contents

1. Chemistry: An Overview2. Atoms, Molecules and Ions: See your eBook to access chapter 2 Atoms, Molecules and Ions3. Stoichiometry4. Types of Chemical Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry: See your eBook to access chapter 4 Types of Chemical Reactions and Solution Stiocheiometry5. Gases6. Thermochemistry7. Atomic Structure and Periodicity8. Bonding: General Concepts9. Ovalent Bonding: Orbitals: See your eBook to access chapter 9 Ovalent Bonding10. Liquids and Solids11. Properties of Solutions: See your eBook to access chapter 11 Properties of Solutions12. Chemical Kinetics: See your eBook to access chapter 12 Chemical Kinetics13. Chemical Equilibrium14. Acids and Bases: See your eBook to access chapter 14 Acids and Bases15. Acid-Base Equilibria16. Solubility and Complex Ion Equilibria17. Spontaneity, Entropy, and Free Energy: See your eBook to access chapter 17 Spontaneity, Entropy, and Free Energy18. Electrochemistry19. The Nucleus: A Chemist's View20. The Representative Elements21. Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry22. Organic and Biological MoleculesAppendix 1 Mathmatical ProceduresAppendix 2 The Quantitative Kinetic Molecular ModelAppendix 3 Spectral AnalysisAppendix 4 Selected Thermodynamic DataAppendix 5 Equilibrium Constants and Reduction PotentialsAppendix 6 SI Units and Conversion Factors

About the author

Steve Zumdahl is the author of market-leading textbooks in introductory chemistry, general chemistry, honors-level chemistry, and high school chemistry. Recently retired from his long-time position as Director of Undergraduate Programs at the University of Illinois, he has received numerous awards for his contributions to chemical education. These include the National Catalyst Award in recognition of his contribution to chemical education, the University of Illinois Teaching Award, the UIUC Liberal Arts and Sciences Advising Award, and the School of Chemical Sciences Teaching Award (five times). He earned his B.S. in Chemistry from Wheaton College (IL), and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois.Susan A. Zumdahl earned a B.S. and M.A. in Chemistry at California State University--Fullerton. She has taught science and mathematics at all levels, including middle school, high school, community college, and university. She is past director of the Merit Program for Emerging Scholars in Chemistry at the University of Illinois. In addition, she spearheaded the development of a sophisticated web-based electronic homework system for chemistry and is co-author on several chemistry textbooks.

Summary

This Cengage Technology Edition is the result of an innovative and collaborative development process. The textbook retains the hallmark approach of this respected text, whilst presenting the content in a print and digital hybrid that has been tailored to meet the rapidly developing demands of today’s lecturers and students. This blended solution offers a streamlined textbook for greater accessibility and convenience, complemented by a bolstered online presence, for a truly multi-faceted learning experience.

Now in its ninth edition, this market-leading text is well known for its solid pedagogy, and emphasis on using a thoughtful problem-solving approach as opposed to rote memorization learning. The extensive use of models, real-world applications, visual learning, and independent problem solving ensures that students are fully engaged as they learn. The range of critical thinking questions and computer-based interactive examples really help students to learn how to approach and solve chemical problems from a critical thinking perspective encouraging them to think like a chemist.

Product details

• Authors: Steven Zumdahl, Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan Zumdahl
• Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Mixed media product
• Released: 31.08.2014
• EAN: 9781473707535
• ISBN: 978-1-4737-0753-5
• No. of pages: 696
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 277 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 1365 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > General, dictionaries