Conceptual chemistry : understanding our world of atoms and molecules /
John Suchocki
- 5th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, c2014
- xxviii, 575 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Includes index
About science -- Particles of matter -- Elements of chemistry -- Subatomic particles -- The atomic nucleus -- How atoms bond -- How molecules mix -- How water behaves -- How chemicals react -- Acids and bases in our environment -- Oxidations and reductions charge the world -- Organic compounds -- Nutrients of life -- Medicinal chemistry -- Optimizing food production --Protecting water and air resources -- Capturing energy