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Chem 330 - Adventures in Chemistry
This course is a survey of the fundamental concepts and contemporary applications of chemistry. Students will explore the real world applications of chemistry in the home, the environment, health, fitness, nutrition, medicine, and modern technology. The course is designed for non-science majors.
- Tác giả
- Marisa Alviar-Agnew
- Nhà xuất bản
- Sacramento City College
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- CC BY-NC-SA
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- EN
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Mục lục· 188 mục
- 01: Chemistry
- 1.01: Science and Technology - The Roots of Knowledge
- 1.02: Science- Reproducible Testable Tentative Predictive and Explanatory
- 1.03: Solving Societys Problems - Scientific Research
- 1.04: Chemistry - A Study of Matter and Its Changes
- 1.05: Classification of Matter
- 1.06: The Measurement of Matter
- 1.07: Density
- 1.08: Energy - Heat and Temperature
- 02: Atoms
- 2.01: Atoms - Ideas from the Ancient Greeks
- 2.02: Scientific Laws - Conservation of Mass and Definite Proportions
- 2.03: John Dalton and the Atomic Theory of Matter
- 2.04: The Mole and Molar Mass
- 2.05: Mendeleev and Periodic Table
- 2.06: Atoms and Molecules- Real and Relevant
- 03: Atomic Structure
- 3.01: Electricity and the Atom
- 3.02: Serendipity in Science- X-Rays and Radioactivity
- 3.03: Three Types of Radioactivity
- 3.04: Rutherford's Experiment- The Nuclear Model of the Atom
- 3.05: The Atomic Nucleus
- 3.06: Electron Arrangement- The Bohr Model (Orbits)
- 3.07: Electron Arrangement- The Quantum Model
- 3.08: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
- 04: Chemical Bonds
- 4.01: The Art of Deduction- Stable Electron Configurations
- 4.02: Lewis (Electron-Dot) Symbols
- 4.03: The Reaction of Sodium with Chlorine
- 4.04: Using Lewis Symbols for Ionic Compounds
- 4.05: Formulas and Names of Binary Ionic Compounds
- 4.06: Covalent Bonds- Shared Electron Pairs
- 4.07: Unequal Sharing- Polar Covalent Bonds
- 4.08: Polyatomic Molecules- Water Ammonia and Methane
- 4.09: Polyatomic Ions
- 4.10: Rules for Writing Lewis Formulas
- 4.11: Molecular Shapes- The VSEPR Theory
- 4.12: Shapes and Properties- Polar and Nonpolar Molecules
- 05: Chemical Accounting
- 5.01: Chemical Sentences- Equations
- 5.02: Volume Relationships in Chemical Equations
- 5.03: Avogadro's Number and the Mole
- 5.04: Molar Mass- Mole-to-Mass and Mass-to-Mole Conversions
- 5.05: Solutions
- 5.06: Section 6-
- 06: Gases Liquids Solids ... and Intermolecular Forces
- 6.01: Solids Liquids and Gases
- 6.02: Comparing Ionic and Molecular Substances
- 6.03: Forces between Molecules
- 6.04: Forces in Solutions
- 6.05: Gases- The Kinetic-Molecular Theory
- 6.06: The Simple Gas Laws
- 6.07: The Ideal Gas Law
- 07: Acids and Bases
- 7.01: Acids and Bases - Experimental Definitions
- 7.02: Acids and Bases
- 7.03: Acidic and Basic Anhydrides
- 7.04: Strong and Weak Acids and Bases
- 7.05: Neutralization
- 7.06: The pH Scale
- 7.07: Buffers and Conjugate Acid-Base Pairs
- 7.08: Acids and Bases in Industry and in Daily Life
- 08: Oxidation and Reduction
- 8.01: Oxidation and Reduction- Four Views
- 8.02: Oxidizing and Reducing Agents
- 8.03: Electrochemistry- Cells and Batteries
- 8.04: Corrosion and Explosion
- 8.05: Oxygen - An Abundant and Essential Oxidizing Agent
- 8.06: Some Common Reducing Agents
- 8.07: Oxidation Reduction and Living Things
- 09: Organic Chemistry
- 9.01: Prelude to Organic Chemistry
- 9.02: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- 9.03: Aromatic Compounds- Benzene and Its Relatives
- 9.04: Halogenated Hydrocarbons- Many Uses Some Hazards
- 9.05: The Functional Group
- 9.06: Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
- 9.07: Aldehydes and Ketones
- 9.08: Carboxylic Acids and Esters
- 9.09: Nitrogen-Containing Compounds- Amines and Amides
- 10: Polymers
- 10.01: Polymerization - Making Big Ones Out of Little Ones
- 10.02: Polyethylene - From the Battle of Britain to Bread Bags
- 10.03: Addition Polymerization - One One One ... Gives One
- 10.04: Rubber and Other Elastomers
- 10.05: Condensation Polymers
- 10.06: Properties of Polymers
- 10.07: Plastics and the Environment
- 11: Nuclear Chemistry
- 11.01: Natural Radioactivity
- 11.02: Nuclear Equations
- 11.03: Half-Life and Radioisotopic Dating
- 11.04: Artificial Transmutation
- 11.05: Uses of Radioisotopes
- 11.06: Penetrating Power of Radiation
- 11.07: Energy from the Nucleus
- 11.08: Nuclear Bombs
- 11.09: Uses and Consequences of Nuclear Energy
- 12: Chemistry of Earth
- 12.01: Spaceship Earth- Structure and Composition
- 12.02: Silicates and the Shapes of Things
- 12.03: Metals and Ores
- 12.04: Earth's Dwindling Resources
- 13: Air
- 13.01: Earth's Atmosphere- Divisions and Composition
- 13.02: Chemistry of the Atmosphere
- 13.03: Outdoor Air Pollution
- 13.04: Automobile Emissions
- 13.05: Photochemical Smog- Making Haze While the Sun Shines
- 13.06: Acid Rain- Air Pollution Water Pollution
- 13.07: Indoor Air Pollution
- 13.08: Stratospheric Ozone- Earth's Vital Shield
- 13.09: Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change
- 13.10: Who Pollutes Who Pays
- 14: Water
- 14.01: Water - Some Unique Properties
- 14.02: Water in Nature
- 14.03: Chemical and Biological Contamination
- 14.04: Groundwater Contamination to Tainted Tap Water
- 14.05: Water Who Uses It and How Much
- 14.06: Making Water Fit to Drink
- 14.07: 14.7- Making Water Fit to Drink
- 14.08: Wastewater and Sewage Treatment
- 15: Energy
- 15.01: Our Sun a Giant Nuclear Power Plant
- 15.02: Energy and Chemical Reactions
- 15.03: Reaction Rates
- 15.04: The Laws of Thermodynamics
- 15.05: Power- People Horses and Fossils
- 15.06: Coal - The Carbon Rock of Ages
- 15.07: Natural Gas and Petroleum
- 15.08: Convenient Energy
- 15.09: Nuclear Energy
- 15.10: Renewable Energy Sources
- 16: Biochemistry
- 16.01: Energy and the Living Cell
- 16.02: Carbohydrates- A Storehouse of Energy
- 16.03: Fats and Other Lipids
- 16.04: Proteins- Polymers of Amino Acids
- 16.05: Structure and Function of Proteins
- 16.06: Nucleic Acids- Parts Structure and Function
- 16.07: The Human Genome
- 16.08: RNA Protein Synthesis and the Genetic Code
- 17: Food
- 17.01: Carbohydrates in the Diet
- 17.02: Fats and Cholesterol
- 17.03: Proteins- Muscle and Much More
- 17.04: Minerals Vitamins and Other Essentials
- 17.05: Starvation Fasting and Malnutrition
- 17.06: Flavorings- Spicy and Sweet
- 17.07: Other Food Additives- Beneficial or Dangerous
- 17.08: Problems with our Food
- 18: Drugs
- 18.01: Pain Relievers- From Aspirin to Oxycodone
- 18.02: Cold and Allergy Medicines
- 18.03: Drugs and Infectious Diseases
- 18.04: Chemicals Against Cancer
- 18.05: Hormones - The Regulators
- 18.06: Drugs for the Heart
- 18.07: Drugs and the Mind
- 18.08: Drugs and Society
- 19: Fitness and Health
- 19.01: Calories - Quantity and Quality
- 19.02: Vitamins Minerals Fluids and Electrolytes
- 19.03: Weight Loss - Diets and Exercise
- 19.04: Measuring Fitness
- 19.05: Some Muscular Chemistry
- 19.06: Drugs Athletic Performance and the Brain
- 20: Chemistry Down on the Farm
- 20.01: Farming and Chemicals- Fertilizers
- 20.02: The War against Pests
- 20.03: Herbicides and Defoliants
- 20.04: Sustainable Agriculture
- 21: Household Chemicals
- 21.01: Cleaning with Soap
- 21.02: Synthetic Detergents
- 21.03: Laundry Auxiliaries- Softeners and Bleaches
- 21.04: All-Purpose and Special Purpose Cleaning Products
- 21.05: Solvents Paints and Waxes
- 21.06: Cosmetics - Personal Care Chemicals
- 22: Poisons
- 22.01: Natural Poisons and Food Poisoning
- 22.02: Poisons and How They Act
- 22.03: More Chemistry of the Nervous System
- 22.04: The Lethal Dose
- 22.05: The Liver as a Detox Facility
- 22.06: Carcinogens and Teratogens
- 22.07: Hazardous Wastes