TY - BOOK AU - Masterton,William L. AU - Hurley,Cecile N. TI - Chemistry: principles and reactions : a core text SN - 0534408788 (student ed. with InfoTrac College ed.) U1 - 540 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Belmont, CA PB - Thomson-Brooks/Cole KW - Chemistry N1 - Includes index; Matter and measurements -- Atoms, molecules, and ions -- Mass relations in chemistry, stoichiometry -- Reactions in aqueous solution -- Gases -- Electronic structure and the periodic table -- Covalent bonding -- Thermochemistry -- Liquids and solids -- Solutions -- Rate of reaction -- Gaseous chemical equilibrium -- Acids and bases -- Equilibria in acid-base solutions -- Complex ions -- Precipitation equilibria -- Spontaneity of reaction -- Electrochemistry -- Nuclear reactions -- Chemistry of the metals -- Chemistry of the nonmetals -- Organic chemistry -- Appendixes: Units, constants, and reference data; Properties of the elements; Exponents and logarithms; Nomenclature; Molecular orbitals; Answers to even-numbered and challenge questions & problems -- Glossary ER -