Table of Contents

How to use this book; 1 Particles in motion; 2 Experimental Chemistry 3 Methods of purification; 4 Atomic structure; 5 Elements, compounds and mixtures; 6 Bonding and structure; 7 Formulae and equations; 8 Chemical calculations (1); 9 Chemical calculations (2); 10 Electrochemistry; 11 Chemical energetics; 12 Rate of reaction; 13 Reversible reactions; 14 Redox reactions; 15 Acids, bases and oxides; 16 Making salts; 17 Identifying ions and gases; 18 The Periodic Table; 19 Metals; 20 Halogens and noble gases; 21 Metals and reactivity; 22 Metals Extraction and uses; 23 Water, air and Earth; 24 Pollution; 25 Nitrogen and sulfur; 26 Introduction to organic chemistry; 27 Petroleum fractionation and hydrocarbons; 28 Alcohols and carboxylic acids; 29 Polymers; 30 Natural macromolecules; Answers to Progress Check questions; Answers to Exam-style questions; Glossary; Index;