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Preface, vii Acknowledgement, ix
UNIT I CONNECTING CHEMISTRY TO LIFE
Chapter 1 Elements, Atoms, and Their History, 2 A Closer Look “Seeing” the Atoms, 3 Lesson 1.1 Nuclear Reactions and Origin if Elements Lesson 1.2 Atoms from the Eyes of Philosophers and Scientist, 4 Lesson 1.3 Atomic Numbers and Atomic Mass, 17
Chapter 2 Elements in the Periodic Table, 26
A Closer Look Discovering Synthetic Elements: A Promise or a Threat?, 27 Lesson 2.1 Quantum Model of the Atoms, 28 Lesson 2.2 Electron Distribution, 31 Lesson 2.3 Arrangement of Elements in the Periodic Table, 34 Lesson 2.4 Lewis Dot Symbols, 39
Chapter 3 What Ties Us?, 46
A Closer Look Forces of Attraction in Materials, 47
Lesson 3.1 Chemical Bonding in a Nutshell, 49 Lesson 3.2 Substances and Their Properties, 57 Lesson 3.3 Intermolecular Forces of Attraction, 59 Lesson 3.4 The Chemistry of Carbon, The Chemistry of Life, 63