Working Method Approach for Introductory Physical Chemistry Calculations

This text provides an introduction to physical chemistry and the gas laws, followed by chapters on thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, electrochemistry and chemical kinetics.

List of contents

Introduction to Physical Chemistry: Acids, Bases, the Gas Laws and Numerical and Graphical Problem Solving; Thermodynamics I: Internal Energy, First Law of Thermodynamics, State Functions, Enthalpy and Hess's Law; Thermodynamics II: Enthalpy, Heat Capacity, Entropy, Gibbs Free Energy, and the Second and Third Laws of Thermodynamics; Equilibrium I: Introduction to Equilibrium and Le Chatelier's Principle; Equilibrium II: Aqueous Solution Equilibria; Electrochemistry I: Galvanic Cells; Electrochemistry II: Electrolytic Cells; Chemical Kinetics I: Basic Kinetic Laws; Chemical Kinetics II: The Arrhenius Equation and Graphical Problems; Subject Index.

Product details

• Authors: Brian J Hathaway, Brian J. Hathaway, Brian Murphy, Clair Murphy
• Publisher: RSC Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.09.1997
• EAN: 9780854045532
• ISBN: 978-0-85404-553-2
• No. of pages: 166
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 218 g
• Series: RSC Paperbacks
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Atomic physics, nuclear physics