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Chemistry: The Central Science in SI Units, Global Edition

• Useful Conversion Factors and Relationships


• Title Page


• Copyright Page


• Brief Contents


• Contents


• Preface


• Acknowledgments


• About the Author


• 1. Introduction: Matter, Energy, and Measurement


• 1.1. The Study of Chemistry


• The Atomic and Molecular Perspective of Chemistry


• Why Study Chemistry?


• 1.2. Classifications of Matter


• States of Matter


• Pure Substances


• Elements


• Compounds


• Mixtures


• 1.3. Properties of Matter


• Physical and Chemical Changes


• Separation of Mixtures


• 1.4. The Nature of Energy


• Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy


• 1.5. Units of Measurement


• SI Units


• Length and Mass


• Temperature


• Derived SI Units


• Volume


• Density


• Units of Energy


• 1.6. Uncertainty in Measurement


• Precision and Accuracy


• Significant Figures


• Significant Figures in Calculations


• 1.7. Dimensional Analysis


• Conversion Factors


• Using Two or More Conversion Factors


• Conversions Involving Volume


• Chapter Summary and Key Terms


• Learning Outcomes


• Key Equations


• Exercises


• Additional Exercises


• Chemistry Put to Work: Chemistry and the Chemical Industry


• A Closer Look: The Scientific Method


• Chemistry Put to Work: Chemistry in the News


• Strategies for Success: Estimating Answers


• Strategies for Success: The Importance of Practice


• Strategies for Success: The Features of This Book


• 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Ions


• 2.1. The Atomic Theory of Matter

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