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| ISBN | 0470618361 | | Pages | 192 | | ISBN13 | 9780470618363
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 202 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chichester | | Imprint | John Wiley & Sons Ltd | | Series title | For Dummies | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 214 | | Publication date | 18 May 2010 | | Width (mm) | 139 | | DEWEY | 540 | | Spine width (mm) | 11 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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Introduction. Chapter 1: Matter and Energy: Exploring the Stuff of Chemistry. Chapter 2: What's In an Atom? Chapter 3: The Periodic Table. Chapter 4: Nuclear Chemistry. Chapter 5: Ionic Bonding. Chapter 6: Covalent Bonding. Chapter 7: Chemical Reactions. Chapter 8: Electrochemistry: Using Electrons. Chapter 9: Measuring Substances with the Mole. Chapter 10: A Salute to Solutions. Chapter 11: Acids and Bases. Chapter 12: Clearing the Air on Gases. Chapter 13: Ten Serendipitous Discoveries in Chemistry. Index.
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