Chemistry.

For one-semester courses in General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry   A friendly, engaging text that reveals connections between chemistry, health, and the environment Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, 13th Edition is the ideal resource for today's all...

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Main Author: Timberlake, Karen C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education Limited, 2018.
Edition:13th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Brief Contents
  • Table of Contents
  • Applications and Activities
  • About the Author
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Chemistry in Our Lives
  • CAREER Forensic Scientist
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Forensic Evidence Helps Solve the Crime
  • 1.1 Chemistry and Chemicals
  • 1.2 Scientific Method: Thinking Like a Scientist
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH Early Chemist: Paracelsus
  • 1.3 Studying and Learning Chemistry
  • 1.4 Key Math Skills for Chemistry
  • 1.5 Writing Numbers in Scientific Notation
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Forensic Evidence Helps Solve the Crime
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Key Math Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 2 Chemistry and Measurements
  • CAREER Registered Nurse
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Greg's Visit with His Doctor
  • 2.1 Units of Measurement
  • 2.2 Measured Numbers and Significant Figures
  • 2.3 Significant Figures in Calculations
  • 2.4 Prefixes and Equalities
  • 2.5 Writing Conversion Factors
  • 2.6 Problem Solving Using Unit Conversion
  • 2.7 Density
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Bone Density
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Greg's Visit with His Doctor
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Key Math Skill
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 3 Matter and Energy
  • CAREER Dietitian
  • CLINICAL UPDATE A Diet and Exercise Program
  • 3.1 Classification of Matter
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Breathing Mixtures
  • 3.2 States and Properties of Matter
  • 3.3 Temperature
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Variation in Body Temperature
  • 3.4 Energy
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO THE ENVIRONMENT: Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change
  • 3.5 Energy and Nutrition
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Losing and Gaining Weight
  • 3.6 Specific Heat.
  • 3.7 Changes of State
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Steam Burns
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: A Diet and Exercise Program
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • COMBINING IDEAS from Chapters 1 to 3
  • Chapter 4 Atoms and Elements
  • CAREER Farmer
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Improving Crop Production
  • 4.1 Elements and Symbols
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Toxicity of Mercury
  • 4.2 The Periodic Table
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Elements Essential to Health
  • 4.3 The Atom
  • 4.4 Atomic Number and Mass Number
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO THE ENVIRONMENT: Many Forms of Carbon
  • 4.5 Isotopes and Atomic Mass
  • 4.6 Electron Energy Levels
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Biological Reactions to UV Light
  • 4.7 Trends in Periodic Properties
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Improving Crop Production
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 5 Nuclear Chemistry
  • CAREER Radiation Technologist
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Cardiac Imaging Using a Radioisotope
  • 5.1 Natural Radioactivity
  • 5.2 Nuclear Reactions
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Radon in Our Homes
  • 5.3 Radiation Measurement
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Radiation and Food
  • 5.4 Half‐Life of a Radioisotope
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO THE ENVIRONMENT: Dating Ancient Objects
  • 5.5 Medical Applications Using Radioactivity
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Brachytherapy
  • 5.6 Nuclear Fission and Fusion
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO THE ENVIRONMENT: Nuclear Power Plants
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Cardiac Imaging Using a Radioisotope
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers.
  • Chapter 6 Ionic and Molecular Compounds
  • CAREER Pharmacy Technician
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Compounds at the Pharmacy
  • 6.1 Ions: Transfer of Electrons
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Some Important Ions in the Body
  • 6.2 Ionic Compounds
  • 6.3 Naming and Writing Ionic Formulas
  • 6.4 Polyatomic Ions
  • 6.5 Molecular Compounds: Sharing Electrons
  • 6.6 Lewis Structures for Molecules
  • 6.7 Electronegativity and Bond Polarity
  • 6.8 Shapes of Molecules
  • 6.9 Polarity of Molecules and Intermolecular Forces
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Compounds at the Pharmacy
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • COMBINING IDEAS from Chapters 4 to 6
  • Chapter 7 Chemical Quantities and Reactions
  • CAREER Exercise Physiologist
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Improving Natalie's Overall Fitness
  • 7.1 The Mole
  • 7.2 Molar Mass
  • 7.3 Calculations Using Molar Mass
  • 7.4 Equations for Chemical Reactions
  • 7.5 Types of Chemical Reactions
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Incomplete Combustion: Toxicity of Carbon Monoxide
  • 7.6 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
  • 7.7 Mole Relationships in Chemical Equations
  • 7.8 Mass Calculations for Chemical Reactions
  • 7.9 Energy in Chemical Reactions
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Cold Packs and Hot Packs
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Improving Natalie's Overall Fitness
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 8 Gases
  • CAREER Respiratory Therapist
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Exercise‐Induced Asthma
  • 8.1 Properties of Gases
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Measuring Blood Pressure
  • 8.2 Pressure and Volume (Boyle's Law)
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Pressure-Volume Relationship in Breathing.
  • 8.3 Temperature and Volume (Charles's Law)
  • 8.4 Temperature and Pressure (Gay-Lussac's Law)
  • 8.5 The Combined Gas Law
  • 8.6 Volume and Moles (Avogadro's Law)
  • 8.7 Partial Pressures (Dalton's Law)
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Hyperbaric Chambers
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Exercise-Induced Asthma
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 9 Solutions
  • CAREER Dialysis Nurse
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Using Dialysis for Renal Failure
  • 9.1 Solutions
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Water in the Body
  • 9.2 Electrolytes and Nonelectrolytes
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Electrolytes in Body Fluids
  • 9.3 Solubility
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Gout and Kidney Stones: A Problem of Saturation in Body Fluids
  • 9.4 Solution Concentrations
  • 9.5 Dilution of Solutions
  • 9.6 Properties of Solutions
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Dialysis by the Kidneys and the Artificial Kidney
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Using Dialysis for Renal Failure
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • COMBINING IDEAS from Chapters 7 to 9
  • Chapter 10 Acids and Bases and Equilibrium
  • CAREER Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Acid Reflux Disease
  • 10.1 Acids and Bases
  • 10.2 BrØnsted-Lowry Acids and Bases
  • 10.3 Strengths of Acids and Bases
  • 10.4 Acid-Base Equilibrium
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Oxygen-Hemoglobin Equilibrium and Hypoxia
  • 10.5 Dissociation of Water
  • 10.6 The pH Scale
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Stomach Acid, HCl
  • 10.7 Reactions of Acids and Bases
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Antacids
  • 10.8 Buffers
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Buffers in the Blood Plasma
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Acid Reflux Disease.
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Key Terms
  • Key Math Skills
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 11 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons
  • CAREER Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Diane's Treatment in the Burn Unit
  • 11.1 Organic Compounds
  • 11.2 Alkanes
  • 11.3 Alkanes with Substituents
  • 11.4 Properties of Alkanes
  • 11.5 Alkenes and Alkynes
  • 11.6 Cis-Trans Isomers
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO THE ENVIRONMENT: Pheromones in Insect Communication
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Cis-Trans Isomers for Night Vision
  • 11.7 Addition Reactions for Alkenes
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Fats
  • 11.8 Aromatic Compounds
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Some Common Aromatic Compounds
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Diane's Treatment in the Burn Unit
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Summary of Naming
  • Summary of Reactions
  • Key Terms
  • Core Chemistry Skills
  • Understanding the Concepts
  • Additional Practice Problems
  • Challenge Problems
  • Answers
  • Chapter 12 Alcohols, Thiols, Ethers, Aldehydes, and Ketones
  • CAREER Dermatology Nurse
  • CLINICAL UPDATE Diana's Skin Protection Plan
  • 12.1 Alcohols, Phenols, Thiols, and Ethers
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Some Important Alcohols and Phenols
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Ethers as Anesthetics
  • 12.2 Properties of Alcohols
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Hand Sanitizers
  • 12.3 Aldehydes and Ketones
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Some Important Aldehydes and Ketones
  • 12.4 Reactions of Alcohols, Thiols, Aldehydes, and Ketones
  • CHEMISTRY LINK TO HEALTH: Oxidation of Alcohol in the Body
  • CLINICAL UPDATE: Diana's Skin Protection Plan
  • Concept Map
  • Chapter Review
  • Summary of Naming.
  • Summary of Reactions.