Free Chemistry books-Essentials of Chemistry
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1. Atoms
1.1 Atomic nucleus, electrons, and orbitals
1.1.1 Components of the atom
1.1.2 Electron movement and electromagnetic radiation
1.1.3 Bohr’s atomic model
1.1.4 Photons
1.1.5 Radioactive decay
1.1.6 Wave functions and orbitals
1.1.7 Orbital confi guration
1.2 Construction of the periodic table
1.2.1 Aufbau principle
1.2.2 Electron configuration
1.2.3 Categorization of the elements
1.2.4 Periodic tendencies
1.3 Summing up on chapter 1
2. Chemical compounds
2.1 Bonds and forces
2.1.1 Bond types (intramolecular forces)
2.1.2 Intermolecular forces
2.2 Covalent bonds
2.2.1 Energy considerations
2.2.2 Molecular orbital theory
2.2.3 Lewis structure
2.2.4 VSEPR theory
2.2.5 Orbital hybridization
2.3 Metallic bonds
2.3.1 Band theory
2.3.2 Lattice structures
2.4 Ionic bonds
2.4.1 Ionic character
2.4.2 Lattice structures for ionic compounds
2.4.3 Energy calculations for ionic compounds
2.5 Summing up on chapter 2
3. Reaction kinetics
3.1 Chemical reactions
3.2 Reaction rate
3.3 Rate expressions
3.4 Kinetics and catalysts
3.5 Kinetics of radioactive decay
3.6 Summing up on chapter 3
4. Chemical equilibrium
4.1 Solubility product
4.1.1 Relative solubility
4.1.2 Ion effects on solubility
4.2 Precipitation
4.2.1 Selective precipitation
4.3 Summing up on chapter 4
5. Acids and bases
5.1 About acids and bases
5.1.1 Acid strength
5.1.2 The pH-scale
5.1.3 The autoprotolysis of water
5.2 pH calculations
5.2.1 Calculation of pH in strong acid solutions
5.2.2 Calculation of pH in weak acid solutions
5.2.3 Calculation of pH in mixtures of weak acids
5.3 Polyprotic acids
5.4 Acid properties of salts
5.4 Ion effects on pH
5.5 Buffer
5.5.1 The Buffer equation
5.5.2 Buffer capacity
5.6 Titrations and pH curves
5.6.1 Titration of a polyprotic acids
5.6.2 Colour indicators for acid/base titration
5.7 Summing up on chapter 5
6. Electrochemistry
6.1 Oxidation and reduction
6.1.1 Level of oxidation
6.1.2 Methods for balancing redox reactions
6.2 Galvanic cells
6.2.2 Cell potentials
6.3 Standard reduction potentials
6.4 Concentration dependency of cell potentials
6.5 Batteries
6.6 Corrosion
6.7 Electrolysis
6.8 Summing up on chapter 6
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