Barron's painless chemistry /
"Titles in Barron's extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects as they are taught on middle school and high school levels. These books are written for students who find the subjects unusually difficult and confusing--or in many cases, just plain boring. Barron's Painless Series... Full description
| Main Author: | Chen, Loris. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series, 2011 |
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Painless series
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| Contents: | Matter. Energy or matter ; Mass ; Volume ; Density ; Metric units of measure ; Modern atomic theory ; Relative particle sizes ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- The periodic table of the elements. Elements ; The periodic table of the elements ; Using the periodic table of the elements ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Phases of matter. Phases of matter ; Phase changes ; Reading a phase change graph ; Things that affect a phase change ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Gas laws. Gas laws ; Boyles's law ; Charles' Law and Gay Lussac's Law ; Avogadro's Law ; Ideal gas law ; More about gas laws ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Mixtures. Mixtures ; Gas mixture laws ; Separating mixtures ; Solutions, colloids, and suspensions ; Solubility ; Effects of solutes on solvent physical properties ; Factors that affect solubility ; Calculating concentration ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Molecules and compounds. Molecules and compounds ; Bonding formulas, models, and diagrams ; Naming compounds ; Carbon compounds ; Wrapping up ; Brain tickers : the answers -- Chemical reactions. Chemical reactions ; Law of conservation of mass ; Types of reactions ; Reaction energy ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Acids, bases, and salts. Properties of acids and bases ; pH scale ; Neutralization reactions ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Nuclear reactions. Chemical reactions versus nuclear reactions ; Nuclear fission ; Nuclear fusion ; Radioactive decay ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers -- Environmental chemistry. Volcanic eruptions ; Smog formation ; Acid rain ; Ocean acidification ; Atmospheric ozone ; Radon-222 alert ; Wrapping up ; Brain ticklers : the answers. |