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Inorganic chemistry / Catherine E. Housecroft and Alan G. Sharpe.

By: Housecroft, Catherine E, 1955-.
Contributor(s): Sharpe, A. G.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xxxvii, 1098 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780131755536; 0131755536 .Subject(s): Chemistry, Inorganic | Chemistry, Inorganic -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 546
Contents:
Basic concepts: atoms -- Basic concepts: molecules -- Nuclear properties -- An introduction to molecular symmetry -- Bonding in polyatomic molecules -- Structures and energetics of metallic and ionic solids -- Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution -- Reduction and oxidation -- Non-aqueous media -- Hydrogen -- Group 1: the alkali metals -- The group 2 metals -- The group 13 elements -- The group 14 elements -- The group 15 elements -- The group 16 elements -- The group 17 elements -- The group 18 elements -- Organometallic compounds of s- and p-block elements -- d-block metal chemistry: general considerations -- d-block metal chemistry: coordination complexes -- d-block metal chemistry: the first row metals -- d-block metal chemistry: the second and third row metals -- Organometallic compounds of d-block elements -- The f-block metals: lanthanoids and actinoids -- d-block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms -- Catalysis and some industrial processes -- Some aspects of solid state chemistry -- The trace metals of life.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This new textbook brings a fresh and exciting approach to teaching modern inorganic chemistry. It includes many worked examples, taking the student through each calculation or exercise step-by-step.

Previous ed.: published as Inorganic chemistry. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic concepts: atoms -- Basic concepts: molecules -- Nuclear properties -- An introduction to molecular symmetry -- Bonding in polyatomic molecules -- Structures and energetics of metallic and ionic solids -- Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution -- Reduction and oxidation -- Non-aqueous media -- Hydrogen -- Group 1: the alkali metals -- The group 2 metals -- The group 13 elements -- The group 14 elements -- The group 15 elements -- The group 16 elements -- The group 17 elements -- The group 18 elements -- Organometallic compounds of s- and p-block elements -- d-block metal chemistry: general considerations -- d-block metal chemistry: coordination complexes -- d-block metal chemistry: the first row metals -- d-block metal chemistry: the second and third row metals -- Organometallic compounds of d-block elements -- The f-block metals: lanthanoids and actinoids -- d-block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms -- Catalysis and some industrial processes -- Some aspects of solid state chemistry -- The trace metals of life.

CIT Module CHEM6006 - Core reading

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Basic concepts: atoms
  • 2 Basic concepts: molecules
  • 3 Nuclear properties
  • 4 An introduction to molecular symmetry
  • 5 Bonding in polyatomic molecules
  • 6 Structures and energetics of metallic and ionicsolids
  • 7 Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution
  • 8 Reduction and oxidation
  • 9 Non-aqueous media10 Hydrogen
  • 11 Group 1: the alkali metals
  • 12 The group 2 metals
  • 13 The group 13 elements
  • 14 The group 14 elements
  • 15 The group 15 elements
  • 16 The group 16 elements
  • 17 The group 17 elements
  • 18 The group 18 elements
  • 19 Organometallic compounds of s - and p - block elements
  • 20 d -Block chemistry: general considerations
  • 21 d -Block metal chemistry: coordination complexes
  • 22 d -Block chemistry: the first row metals
  • 23 d -Block metal chemistry: the second and third row metals
  • 24 Organometallic compunds of d -block elements
  • 25 The f -block metals: lanthanoids and actinoids
  • 26 d -Block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms
  • 27 Catalysis and some industrial processes
  • 28 Some aspects of solid state chemistry
  • 29 The trace metals of life
  • Appendices
  • Answers to non-descriptive problems
  • Index