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CH14133: Chemistry for General Education
- Author
- Ginger Berry
- Publisher
- Arkansas Northeastern College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 148 sections
- 01: The Chemical World
- 1.0E: 1.E: Exercises
- 1.01: The Scope of Chemistry
- 1.02: Chemicals Compose Ordinary Things
- 1.03: Hypothesis Theories and Laws
- 1.04: The Scientific Method - How Chemists Think
- 1.05: A Beginning Chemist - How to Succeed
- 02: Measurement and Problem Solving
- 2.0E: 2.E: Measurement and Problem Solving (Exercises)
- 2.01: Taking Measurements
- 2.02: Scientific Notation - Writing Large and Small Numbers
- 2.03: Significant Figures - Writing Numbers to Reflect Precision
- 2.04: Significant Figures in Calculations
- 2.05: The Basic Units of Measurement
- 2.06: Problem Solving and Unit Conversions
- 2.07: Solving Multistep Conversion Problems
- 2.08: Units Raised to a Power
- 2.09: Density
- 2.10: Numerical Problem-Solving Strategies and the Solution Map
- 03: Matter and Energy
- 3.0E: 3.E: Matter and Energy (Exercises)
- 3.01: In Your Room
- 3.02: What is Matter
- 3.03: Classifying Matter According to Its State- Solid Liquid and Gas
- 3.04: Classifying Matter According to Its Composition
- 3.05: Differences in Matter- Physical and Chemical Properties
- 3.06: Changes in Matter - Physical and Chemical Changes
- 3.07: Conservation of Mass - There is No New Matter
- 3.08: Energy
- 3.09: Energy and Chemical and Physical Change
- 3.10: Temperature - Random Motion of Molecules and Atoms
- 3.11: Temperature Changes - Heat Capacity
- 3.12: Energy and Heat Capacity Calculations
- 04: Atoms and Elements
- 4.01: Cutting Alumimun until you get Atoms
- 4.02: Indivisible - The Atomic Theory
- 4.03: The Nuclear Atom
- 4.04: The Properties of Protons Neutrons and Electrons
- 4.05: Elements- Defined by Their Number of Protons
- 4.06: Looking for Patterns- The Periodic Table
- 4.07: Ions - Losing and Gaining Electrons
- 4.08: Isotopes - When the Number of Neutrons Varies
- 4.09: Atomic Mass- The Average Mass of an Elements Atoms
- 05: Molecules and Compounds
- 5.01: Sugar and Salt
- 5.02: Compounds Display Constant Composition
- 5.03: Chemical Formulas- How to Represent Compounds
- 5.04: A Molecular View of Elements and Compounds
- 5.05: Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds
- 5.06: Nomenclature- Naming Compounds
- 5.07: Naming Ionic Compounds
- 5.08: Naming Molecular Compounds
- 5.09: Naming Acids
- 5.10: Nomenclature Summary
- 5.11: Formula Mass- The Mass of a Molecule or Formula Unit
- 06: Chemical Composition
- 6.01: How Much Sodium
- 6.02: Counting Nails by the Pound
- 6.03: Counting Atoms by the Gram
- 6.04: Counting Molecules by the Gram
- 6.05: Chemical Formulas as Conversion Factors
- 6.06: Mass Percent Composition of Compounds
- 6.07: Mass Percent Composition from a Chemical Formula
- 6.08: Calculating Empirical Formulas for Compounds
- 6.09: Calculating Molecular Formulas for Compounds
- 07: Chemical Reactions
- 7.01: Grade School Volcanoes, Automobiles, and Laundry Detergents
- 7.02: Evidence of a Chemical Reaction
- 7.03: Chemical Equations
- 7.04: How to Write Balanced Chemical Equations
- 7.05: Aqueous Solutions and Solubility - Compounds Dissolved in Water
- 7.06: Precipitation Reactions
- 7.07: Writing Chemical Equations for Reactions in Solution- Molecular, Complete Ionic, and Net Ionic Equations
- 7.08: Acid–Base and Gas Evolution Reactions
- 7.09: Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
- 7.10: Classifying Chemical Reactions
- 7.11: The Activity Series- Predicting Spontaneous Redox Reactions
- 08: Quantities in Chemical Reactions
- 8.01: Climate Change - Too Much Carbon Dioxide
- 8.02: Stoichiometry
- 8.03: Mole-to-Mole Conversions
- 8.04: Making Molecules- Mole to Mass (or vice versa) and Mass-to-Mass Conversions
- 8.05: Limiting Reactant and Theoretical Yield
- 8.06: Limiting Reactant Theoretical Yield and Percent Yield from Initial Masses of Reactants
- 8.07: Enthalpy Change is a Measure of the Heat Evolved or Absorbed
- 09: Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table
- 9.0E: 9.E: Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table (Exercises)
- 9.01: Blimps, Balloons, and Models of the Atom
- 9.02: Light is Visible Electromagnetic Radiation
- 9.03: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
- 9.04: The Bohr Model - Atoms with Orbits
- 9.05: The Quantum-Mechanical Model- Atoms with Orbitals
- 9.06: Quantum-Mechanical Orbitals and Electron Configurations
- 9.07: Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
- 9.08: The Explanatory Power of the Quantum-Mechanical Model
- 9.09: Periodic Trends- Atomic Size, Ionization Energy, and Metallic Character
- 10: Chemical Bonding
- 10.01: Bonding Models and AIDS Drugs
- 10.02: Representing Valence Electrons with Dots
- 10.03: Lewis Structures of Ionic Compounds- Electrons Transferred
- 10.04: Covalent Lewis Structures- Electrons Shared
- 10.05: Writing Lewis Structures for Covalent Compounds
- 10.06: Resonance - Equivalent Lewis Structures for the Same Molecule
- 10.07: Predicting the Shapes of Molecules
- 10.08: Electronegativity and Polarity- Why Oil and Water Dont Mix
- 11: Gases
- 11.01: Extra-Long Straws
- 11.02: Kinetic Molecular Theory- A Model for Gases
- 11.03: Pressure- The Result of Constant Molecular Collisions
- 11.04: Boyle’s Law- Pressure and Volume
- 11.05: Charles’s Law- Volume and Temperature
- 11.06: Gay-Lussac's Law- Temperature and Pressure
- 11.07: The Combined Gas Law- Pressure, Volume, and Temperature
- 11.08: Avogadro’s Law- Volume and Moles
- 11.09: The Ideal Gas Law- Pressure, Volume, Temperature, and Moles
- 11.10: Mixtures of Gases - Why Deep-Sea Divers Breathe a Mixture of Helium and Oxygen
- 11.11: Gases in Chemical Reactions
- 12: Liquids Solids and Intermolecular Forces
- 12.01: Interactions between Molecules
- 12.02: Properties of Liquids and Solids
- 12.03: Surface Tension and Viscosity
- 12.04: Evaporation and Condensation
- 12.05: Melting, Freezing, and Sublimation
- 12.06: Intermolecular Forces- Dispersion, Dipole–Dipole, Hydrogen Bonding, and Ion-Dipole
- 12.07: Types of Crystalline Solids
- 12.08: Water - A Remarkable Molecule
- 13: Solutions
- 13.01: Prelude - Tragedy in Cameroon
- 13.02: Solutions - Homogeneous Mixtures
- 13.03: Solutions of Solids Dissolved in Water- How to Make Rock Candy
- 13.04: Solutions of Gases in Water
- 13.05: Solution Concentration- Mass Percent
- 13.06: Solution Concentration- Molarity
- 13.07: Solution Dilution
- 13.08: Solution Stoichiometry
- 13.09: Freezing Point Depression and Boiling Point Elevation
- 13.10: Osmosis
- 14: Acids and Bases
- 14.01: Sour Patch Kids and International Spy Movies
- 14.02: Acids- Properties and Examples
- 14.03: Bases- Properties and Examples
- 14.04: Molecular Definitions of Acids and Bases
- 14.05: Reactions of Acids and Bases
- 14.06: Acid–Base Titration
- 14.07: Strong and Weak Acids and Bases
- 14.08: Water - Acid and Base in One
- 14.09: The pH and pOH Scales - Ways to Express Acidity and Basicity
- 14.10: Buffers are Solutions that Resist pH Change