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Waldron 21st Century Chemistry promotes scientific literacy and helps students understand chemistry applications in everyday life. With an exceptionally clear and fresh writing style, Waldron engages non-science majors and provides a focus on environmental topics with Naturebox and Green Beat features. Recurring Themes help students remember fundamental, take-away ideas and concepts so they can apply their knowledge of chemistry as they make choices as consumers, voters and overall informed citizens.
Contents
1: The Story of Chemistry: The Scientific Method: Think, Measure, Rethink.- 2: Atoms: All About atoms and What's Inside Them.- 3: Everything: The Ways We Organize and Classify Matter.- 4: Bonds: An Introduction to the Forces within Substances.- 5: Carbon: Elemental Carbon, Organic Molecules, and Carbon Footprints.- 6: Air: A Study of the Gases in Our Atmosphere.- 7: Chemical Reactions: How We Keep Track of Chemical Changes.- 8: Water: Why Water Is Critical for Human Beings and for the Planet.- 9: Salts and Aqueous Solutions: The Nature of Salts and How They Interact with Water.- 10: pH and Acid Rain: Acid Rain and Our Environment.- 11: Nukes: The Fundamentals of Nuclear Chemistry.- 12: Energy, Power, and Climate Change: New Ways to Generate Power and Store Energy.- 13: Sustainability and Recycling: Finding Better Ways to Use (and Reuse) Our Resources.- 14: Food: The Biochemistry of the Foods We Eat.- Appendix A: Working with Measured Numbers: Significant Figures.- Appendix B: Answers to Odd-Numbered End-of-Chapter Questions.
