The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chemistry

Résumé du livre

With topics such as stoichiometry, chemical equilibria, and thermodynamics, it's no wonder so many students have a bad reaction to chemistry class!

Fortunately, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chemistry, Second Editiongives readers an easy-to-understand formula for success when it comes to passing their chemistry class with flying colours. Intended for both high school students who are required to take a college prep chemistry course, and college students who need to take chemistry to meet their degree requirements, this book gives readers a non-intimidating, easy-to-understand companion to their textbooks. The book follows a standard math-based chemistry curriculum, covering the following topics-

• Atomic structure and elements
• The periodic table
• Ionic and covalent compounds
• Chemical reactions
• Kinetics
• Acids and bases
• Electrochemistry
• Organic chemistry
• Nuclear chemistry
• Stoichiometry
• Thermodynamics