Student Study Guide to Accompany the Extraordinary Chemistry of Ordinary Things, Third Edition
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More About This Title Student Study Guide to Accompany the Extraordinary Chemistry of Ordinary Things, Third Edition

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Shows how chemistry affects our lives.
* To emphasize the experimental basis of chemistry, chapters begin with demonstrations that readers can perform for themselves.
* Think, Speculate, Reflect, and Ponder sections include questions that ask readers to think critically about the connections between chemistry, society, and individual values.

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Partial table of contents:

Atoms and Elements: The Building Blocks of Chemistry.

Chemical Bonding: Ionic and Covalent Compounds.

The Arithmetic of Chemistry: Concentrating on Pollution.

Petroleum: The Driving Force of Energy.

Acids and Bases: If It Tastes Sour It Must Be an Acid.

Oxidation and Reduction: The Electricity of Chemistry.

Energy, Food, Fats, and Oils: Fuel for the Human Engine.

Carbohydrates: Food for Thought.

Proteins and the Chemistry of Life: First Among Equals.

Polymers and Plastics: The Plastic Age.

Medicine and Drugs: Chemicals and the Mind.

Appendices.

Glossary.

Answers to Selected Exercises.

Photo Credits.

Index.

Science News Articles.
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