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2) Chemistry
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
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1040L
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English
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Explores the world of natural chemistry, how it is used on a daily basis to produce food and water, to check for infections and diseases, and to help in forensics; and contains full-color captioned photographs and text that explains such topics as chemical reactions, the periodic table, atoms and molecules, and more.
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Academic Press
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Publisher's description: One of the greatest challenges facing chemists and chemical educators today is conveying the central importance and relevance of chemistry to students and society at large. Chemistry Connections: The Chemical Basis of Everyday Phenomena highlights the fundamental role of chemical principles in governing our everyday experiences and observations through a collection of provocative, topical questions. It explains the fundamental...
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A PROVEN formula for mastering CHEMISTRY
Trying to understand chemistry but feel like the information's just not bonding with your brain? Here's your solution. Chemistry Demystified, Second Edition, helps you grasp both fundamental and complex concepts with ease.
Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide first covers atomic theory, elements, symbols, and the Periodic Table of the Elements. The book then delves into solids,
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Written for readers who have no previous exposure to chemistry, or a good review of the subject. Mathematics is kept to a minimum, it should be sufficient if you can handle the fundamentals of arithmetic and algebra. Topics covered include those that would be expected from an elementary introduction to chemistry: * Elements, compounds, and mixtures * Names and formulas of chemical compounds * Chemical reactions * The periodic table of the elements...
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A matter-of-fact guide to mastering the basics of chemistry. We're all natural born chemists. Every time we cook, clean, take a shower, drive a car, use a solvent (such as nail polish remover), or perform any of the countless everyday activities that involve complex chemical reactions we're doing chemistry! So why do so many of us desperately resist learning chemistry when we're young?