Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry

This third edition textbook offers an accessible introduction for undergraduate descriptive inorganic chemistry courses, highlighting real world applications and active areas of research such as nanostructures and bioinorganic chemistry

James E. House (Author), Kathleen A. House (Author)

9780128046975

Hardback, published 4 November 2015

440 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 2.8 cm, 1.43 kg

Approx.428 pages

Preface1. Where It All Comes From2. Atomic Structure and Properties3. Covalent Bonding and Molecular Structure4. Ionic Bonding, Crystals, and Intermolecular Forces5. Reactions and Energy Relationships6. Acids, Bases, and Nonaqueous Solvents7. Hydrogen8 The Group IA and IIA Metals9. Boron10. Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium11. Carbon12. Silicon, Germanium, Tin, and Lead13. Nitrogen14. Phosphorus, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth15 Oxygen16. Sulfur, Selenium, and Tellurium17. Halogens18. The Noble Gases19. The Transition Metals20. Structure and Bonding In Coordination Compounds21. Synthesis and Reactions of Coordination Compounds22. Organometallic Compounds23. Inorganic Substances in Biochemical ApplicationsAppendix A Ground State Electron Configurations of AtomsAppendix B: Ionization EnergiesIndex

Subject Areas: Geochemistry [RBGK], Inorganic chemistry [PNK]