Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9th Edition by Steven S. Zumdahl, ISBN-13: 978-1337399425

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Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9th Edition by Steven S. Zumdahl, ISBN-13: 978-1337399425

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• Publisher: ‎ Cengage Learning; 9th edition (January 1, 2018)
• Language: ‎ English
• 784 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 1337399426
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1337399425

Zumdahl and DeCoste’s best-selling INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY: A FOUNDATION, Ninth Edition, combines enhanced problem-solving structure with substantial pedagogy to enable students to become strong, independent problem solvers. Capturing student interest through early coverage of chemical reactions, accessible explanations and visualizations, and an emphasis on everyday applications, the authors explain chemical concepts starting with the basics and conclude by encouraging students to test their own understanding of the solution.

Table of Contents:

Brief Contents

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1: Chemistry: An Introduction

1.1 Chemistry: An Introduction

1.2 What Is Chemistry?

1.3 Solving Problems Using a Scientific Approach

1.4 The Scientific Method

1.5 Learning Chemistry

Chapter 1 Review

Chapter 2: Measurements and Calculations

2.1 Scientific Notation

2.2 Units

2.3 Measurements of Length, Volume, and Mass

2.4 Uncertainty in Measurement

2.5 Significant Figures

2.6 Problem Solving and Dimensional Analysis

2.7 Temperature Conversions: An Approach to Problem Solving

2.8 Density

Chapter 2 Review

Chapter 3: Matter

3.1 Matter

3.2 Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes

3.3 Elements and Compounds

3.4 Mixtures and Pure Substances

3.5 Separation of Mixtures

Chapter 3 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 1-3

Chapter 4: Chemical Foundations: Elements, Atoms, and Ions

4.1 The Elements

4.2 Symbols for the Elements

4.3 Dalton’s Atomic Theory

4.4 Formulas of Compounds

4.5 The Structure of the Atom

4.6 Introduction to the Modern Concept of Atomic Structure

4.7 Isotopes

4.8 Introduction to the Periodic Table

4.9 Natural States of the Elements

4.10 Ions

4.11 Compounds That Contain Ions

Chapter 4 Review

Chapter 5: Nomenclature

5.1 Naming Compounds

5.2 Naming Binary Compounds That Contain a Metal and a Nonmetal (Types I and II)

5.3 Naming Binary Compounds That Contain Only Nonmetals (Type III)

5.4 Naming Binary Compounds: A Review

5.5 Naming Compounds That Contain Polyatomic Ions

5.6 Naming Acids

5.7 Writing Formulas from Names

Chapter 5 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 4-5

Chapter 6: Chemical Reactions: An Introduction

6.1 Evidence for a Chemical Reaction

6.2 Chemical Equations

6.3 Balancing Chemical Equations

Chapter 6 Review

Chapter 7: Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

7.1 Predicting Whether a Reaction Will Occur

7.2 Reactions in Which a Solid Forms

7.3 Describing Reactions in Aqueous Solutions

7.4 Reactions That Form Water: Acids and Bases

7.5 Reactions of Metals with Nonmetals (Oxidation-Reduction)

7.6 Ways to Classify Reactions

7.7 Other Ways to Classify Reactions

Chapter 7 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 6-7

Chapter 8: Chemical Composition

8.1 Counting by Weighing

8.2 Atomic Masses: Counting Atoms by Weighing

8.3 The Mole

8.4 Learning to Solve Problems

8.5 Molar Mass

8.6 Percent Composition of Compounds

8.7 Formulas of Compounds

8.8 Calculation of Empirical Formulas

8.9 Calculation of Molecular Formulas

Chapter 8 Review

Chapter 9: Chemical Quantities

9.1 Information Given by Chemical Equations

9.2 Mole-Mole Relationships

9.3 Mass Calculations

9.4 The Concept of Limiting Reactants

9.5 Calculations Involving a Limiting Reactant

9.6 Percent Yield

Chapter 9 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 8-9

Chapter 10: Energy

10.1 The Nature of Energy

10.2 Temperature and Heat

10.3 Exothermic and Endothermic Processes

10.4 Thermodynamics

10.5 Measuring Energy Changes

10.6 Thermochemistry (Enthalpy)

10.7 Hess’s Law

10.8 Quality versus Quantity of Energy

10.9 Energy and Our World

10.10 Energy as a Driving Force

Chapter 10 Review

Chapter 11: Modern Atomic Theory

11.1 Rutherford’s Atom

11.2 Electromagnetic Radiation

11.3 Emission of Energy by Atoms

11.4 The Energy Levels of Hydrogen

11.5 The Bohr Model of the Atom

11.6 The Wave Mechanical Model of the Atom

11.7 The Hydrogen Orbitals

11.8 The Wave Mechanical Model: Further Development

11.9 Electron Arrangements in the First 18 Atoms on the Periodic Table

11.10 Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table

11.11 Atomic Properties and the Periodic Table

Chapter 11 Review

Chapter 12: Chemical Bonding

12.1 Types of Chemical Bonds

12.2 Electronegativity

12.3 Bond Polarity and Dipole Moments

12.4 Stable Electron Configurations and Charges on Ions

12.5 Ionic Bonding and Structures of Ionic Compounds

12.6 Lewis Structures

12.7 Lewis Structures of Molecules with Multiple Bonds

12.8 Molecular Structure

12.9 Molecular Structure: The VSEPR Model

12.10 Molecular Structure: Molecules with Double Bonds

Chapter 12 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 10-12

Chapter 13: Gases

13.1 Pressure

13.2 Pressure and Volume: Boyle’s Law

13.3 Volume and Temperature: Charles’s Law

13.4 Volume and Moles: Avogadro’s Law

13.5 The Ideal Gas Law

13.6 Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures

13.7 Laws and Models: A Review

13.8 The Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases

13.9 The Implications of the Kinetic Molecular Theory

13.10 Gas Stoichiometry

Chapter 13 Review

Chapter 14: Liquids and Solids

14.1 Water and Its Phase Changes

14.2 Energy Requirements for the Changes of State

14.3 Intermolecular Forces

14.4 Evaporation and Vapor Pressure

14.5 The Solid State: Types of Solids

14.6 Bonding in Solids

Chapter 14 Review

Chapter 15: Solutions

15.1 Solubility

15.2 Solution Composition: An Introduction

15.3 Solution Composition: Mass Percent

15.4 Solution Composition: Molarity

15.5 Dilution

15.6 Stoichiometry of Solution Reactions

15.7 Neutralization Reactions

15.8 Solution Composition: Normality

Chapter 15 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 13-15

Chapter 16: Acids and Bases

16.1 Acids and Bases

16.2 Acid Strength

16.3 Water as an Acid and a Base

16.4 The pH Scale

16.5 Calculating the pH of Strong Acid Solutions

16.6 Buffered Solutions

Chapter 16 Review

Chapter 17: Equilibrium

17.1 How Chemical Reactions Occur

17.2 Conditions That Affect Reaction Rates

17.3 The Equilibrium Condition

17.4 Chemical Equilibrium: A Dynamic Condition

17.5 The Equilibrium Constant: An Introduction

17.6 Heterogeneous Equilibria

17.7 Le Chatelier’s Principle

17.8 Applications Involving the Equilibrium Constant

17.9 Solubility Equilibria

Chapter 17 Review

Cumulative Review Chapters 16-17

Chapter 18: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and Electrochemistry

18.1 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

18.2 Oxidation States

18.3 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions between Nonmetals

18.4 Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Reactions by the Half-Reaction Method

18.5 Electrochemistry: An Introduction

18.6 Batteries

18.7 Corrosion

18.8 Electrolysis

Chapter 18 Review

Chapter 19: Radioactivity and Nuclear Energy

19.1 Radioactive Decay

19.2 Nuclear Transformations

19.3 Detection of Radioactivity and the Concept of Half-life

19.4 Dating by Radioactivity

19.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity

19.6 Nuclear Energy

19.7 Nuclear Fission

19.8 Nuclear Reactors

19.9 Nuclear Fusion

19.10 Effects of Radiation

Chapter 19 Review

Chapter 20: Organic Chemistry

20.1 Carbon Bonding

20.2 Alkanes

20.3 Structural Formulas and Isomerism

20.4 Naming Alkanes

20.5 Petroleum

20.6 Reactions of Alkanes

20.7 Alkenes and Alkynes

20.8 Aromatic Hydrocarbons

20.9 Naming Aromatic Compounds

20.10 Functional Groups

20.11 Alcohols

20.12 Properties and Uses of Alcohols

20.13 Aldehydes and Ketones

20.14 Naming Aldehydes and Ketones

20.15 Carboxylic Acids and Esters

20.16 Polymers

Chapter 20 Review

Chapter 21: Biochemistry

21.1 Proteins

21.2 Primary Structure of Proteins

21.3 Secondary Structure of Proteins

21.4 Tertiary Structure of Proteins

21.5 Functions of Proteins

21.6 Enzymes

21.7 Carbohydrates

21.8 Nucleic Acids

21.9 Lipids

Chapter 21 Review

Appendix

Solutions to Self-Check Exercises

Answers to Even-Numbered End-of-Chapter Questions and Exercises

Answers to Even-Numbered Cumulative Review Exercises

Index and Glossary

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.

Donald J. DeCoste is Associate Director of General Chemistry at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and has been teaching chemistry at the high school and college levels for 26 years. He earned his BS in Chemistry and PhD from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. At UIUC he has developed chemistry courses for nonscience majors, preservice secondary teachers, and preservice elementary teachers. He teaches courses in introductory chemistry and the teaching of chemistry and has received the School of Chemical Sciences Teaching Award four times. Don has led workshops for secondary teachers and graduate student teaching assistants, discussing the methods and benefits of getting students more actively involved in class. When not involved in teaching and advising, Don enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.

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