World of chemistry /
Melvin D. Joesten, James L. Wood ; Mary E. Castellion, contributing editor.
- 2nd edition
- Fort Worth : Saunders College Pub., c1996.
- xxvi, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Saunders golden sunburst series .
CONTENT
1. Living in the world of chemistry
2. The chemical view of matter
3. Atoms
4. The periodic table
5. Nuclear changes
6. Chemical bonds: The ultimate glue
7. States of matter and solutions
8. Chemical reactivity: chemicals in action
9. Acids and bases
10. Oxidation and reduction in chemistry
11. Chemicals of air, sea and land
12. Energy and hydrocarbons
13. Alternate energy sources
14. Organic chemicals and polymers
15. Chemistry of life
16. Consumer chemistry-looking good and keeping clean