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Book Synopsis"Green chemistry," is an expression of doing chemistry that minimizes the use of chemicals, uses benign solvents and handles "wastes" in a non-polluting way. This book addresses the need for students to acquire a knowledge of descriptive chemistry and an interest by teaching chemists to expose students to the concepts of "green chemistry."
Table of ContentsCONTENTS Part I GENERAL STRATEGY 1 The Strategy of Qualitative Analysis Summary Part II CONCEPTS IN QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS 2 The Nature of Chemical Reactions Kinetics Chemical Equilibrium Thermodynamics Summary 3 The Nature of Chemical Compounds Physical Properties of Compounds Classification of Chemical compounds The Ionization of Water Acids and Bases 4 Solution Phenomena Concentration Units Solubility Equilibrium Processes Involving Sparingly Soluble Ionic Substances Colloidal dispersions 5 Complex Compounds Lewis Theory of Chemical Combinations Nomenclature Theoretical Considerations Stability of Complex Ions The Role of Complex Ions in Qualitative Analysis 6 Oxidation–Reduction Reactions Part III THE PRACTICE OF QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS