Basic Chemistry for Biology

Carolyn M. Chapman (Autor)

Buch | Spiralbindung

224 Seiten

1996
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-697-24121-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This textbook aims to help science students with the basic inorganic chemistry needed for a general biology course. A self-testing question and answer format allows students to customize the level of difficulty to meet their needs. Explanations are provided with many of the answers.

Inhalt

How to use the objectives; the objectives; matter, elements and atoms; elementary particles; the periodic table of the elements; electronic structure of atoms; the atom - an overview; chapter test - the atom; objectives; compounds, molecules and chemical notation; stability and the octet rule; formation of positive ions; formation of negative ions; oxidation and reduction; ionic bonding; chapter test - ionic bonding; objectives; the octet rule revisited; the covalent bond; polar and nonpolar covalent bonds; equations for chemical reactions; chapter test - the covalent bonding; objectives; the importance of water; molecular shape; polar and nonpolar molecules; the properties of water; aqueous solutions; acids, bases and salts; the pH scale and neutralization; buffers; molecular weight; molarity; dilutions; chapter test - aqueous chemistry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.1996
• Verlagsort: Dubuque, IA
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 221 x 286 mm
• Gewicht: 500 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Anorganische Chemie
• ISBN-10: 0-697-24121-1 / 0697241211
• ISBN-13: 978-0-697-24121-4 / 9780697241214
• Zustand: Neuware