DonorsChoose.org helps people like you help teachers fund their classroom projects, from art supplies to books to calculators. Principles of General Chemistry. v.ThisisthetableofcontentsforthebookPrinciplesofGeneralChemistry(v.1.0).Formoredetailsonit(includinglicensing),clickhere.ThisbookislicensedunderaCreativeCommonsby-nc-sa3.0license.Seethelicenseformoredetails,butthatbasicallymeansyoucansharethisbookaslongasyoucredittheauthor(butseebelow),don'tmakemoneyfromit,anddomakeitavailabletoeveryoneelseunderthesameterms.ThisbookwasaccessibleasofDecember29,2012,anditwasdownloadedthenbyAndySchmitzinanefforttopreservetheavailabilityofthisbook.Normally,theauthorandpublisherwouldbecreditedhere.However,thepublisherhasaskedforthecustomaryCreativeCommonsattributiontotheoriginalpublisher,authors,title,andbookURItoberemoved.Additionally,perthepublisher'srequest,theirnamehasbeenremovedinsomepassages.Moreinformationisavailableonthisproject'sattributionpage.Formoreinformationonthesourceofthisbook,orwhyitisavailableforfree,pleaseseetheproject'shomepage.Youcanbrowseordownloadadditionalbooksthere.Todownloada.zipfilecontainingthisbooktouseoffline,simplyclickhere.Hasthisbookhelpedyou?Considerpassingiton:HelpCreativeCommonsCreativeCommonssupportsfreeculturefrommusictoeducation.Theirlicenseshelpedmakethisbookavailabletoyou.HelpaPublicSchoolDonorsChoose.orghelpspeoplelikeyouhelpteachersfundtheirclassroomprojects,fromartsuppliestobookstocalculators.PrinciplesofGeneralChemistryv.1.0TableofContentsAbouttheAuthorsAcknowledgmentsDedicationPrefaceChapter1:IntroductiontoChemistryChapterIntroductionChemistryintheModernWorldTheScientificMethodADescriptionofMatterABriefHistoryofChemistryTheAtomIsotopesandAtomicMassesIntroductiontothePeriodicTableEssentialElementsforLifeEssentialSkills1End-of-ChapterMaterialChapter2:Molecules,Ions,andChemicalFormulasChemicalCompoundsChemicalFormulasNamingIonicCompoundsNamingCovalentCompoundsAcidsandBasesIndustriallyImportantChemicalsEnd-of-ChapterMaterialChapter3:Chemic