Order of Topics

From Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity, 11th Edition; John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John R. Townsend, and David R. Treichel.

01 - Basic Concepts

  • 1.1 - Chemistry and Its Methods
  • 1.2 - Sustainability and Green Chemistry
  • 1.3 - Classifying Matter
  • 1.4 - Elements
  • 1.5 - Compounds
  • 1.6 - Properties and Changes
  • 1.7 - Energy: Some Basic Principles

01R - Review of Quantitative Chemistry

  • 1R.1 - Units of Measurement
  • 1R.2 - Making Measurements: Precision, Accuracy, Experimental Error, and Standard Deviation
  • 1R.3 - Mathematics of Chemistry
  • 1R.4 - Problem Solving by Dimensional Analysis
  • 1R.5 - Graphs and Graphing
  • 1R.6 - Problem Solving and Chemical Arithmetic

02 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions

  • 2.1 - Atomic Structure, Atomic Number, and Atomic Mass
  • 2.2 - Atomic Weight
  • 2.3 - The Periodic Table
  • 2.4 - Molecules: Formulas, Models, and Names
  • 2.5 - Ions
  • 2.6 - Ionic Compounds: Formulas, Names, and Properties
  • 2.7 - Atoms, Molecules, and the Mole
  • 2.8 - Chemical Analysis: Determining Compound Formulas

03 - Chemical Reactions

  • 3.1 - Introduction to Chemical Equations
  • 3.2 - Balancing Chemical Equations
  • 3.3 - Introduction to Chemical Equilibrium
  • 3.4 - Aqueous Solutions
  • 3.5 - Precipitation Reactions
  • 3.6 - Acids and Bases
  • 3.7 - Acid–Base Reactions
  • 3.8 - Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
  • 3.9 - Classifying Reactions in Aqueous Solution

04 - Stoichiometry

  • 4.1 - Mass Relationships in Chemical Reactions: Stoichiometry
  • 4.2 - Reactions in Which One Reactant Is Present in Limited Supply
  • 4.3 - Percent Yield
  • 4.4 - Chemical Equations and Chemical Analysis
  • 4.5 - Measuring Concentrations of Compounds in Solution
  • 4.7 - Stoichiometry of Reactions in Aqueous Solution—Fundamentals

05 - Energy and Chemical Reactions

  • 5.1 - Energy: Some Basic Principles
  • 5.2 - Specific Heat Capacity: Heating and Cooling
  • 5.3 - Energy and Changes of State
  • 5.4 - The First Law of Thermodynamics
  • 5.5 - Enthalpy Changes for Chemical Reactions (omit heating curves)
  • 5.6 - Calorimetry
  • 5.7 - Enthalpy Calculations
  • 5.8 - Product- or Reactant-Favored Reactions and Thermodynamics

06 - Structure of Atoms

  • 6.1 - Electromagnetic Radiation
  • 6.2 - Quantization: Planck, Einstein, Energy, and Photons
  • 6.3 - Atomic Line Spectra and Niels Bohr
  • 6.4 - Wave–Particle Duality: Prelude to Quantum Mechanics
  • 6.5 - The Modern View of Electronic Structure: Wave or Quantum Mechanics
  • 6.6 - The Shapes of Atomic Orbitals
  • 6.7 - One More Electron Property: Electron Spin

08 - Bonding and Molecular Structure

  • 8.1 - Lewis Electron Dot Symbols and Chemical Bond Formation
  • 8.2 - Electronegativity and Bond Polarity
  • 8.3 - Lewis Structures of Molecules and Polyatomic Ions
  • 8.4 - Common Patterns of Bonding in Lewis Structures
  • 8.5 - Resonance
  • 8.6 - Exceptions to the Octet Rule
  • 8.7 - Formal Charges in Covalent Molecules and Ions
  • 8.8 - Molecular Shapes
  • 8.9 - Molecular Polarity
  • 8.10 - Bond Properties: Order, Length, and Dissociation Enthalpy

09 - Orbital Hybridization and Molecular Orbitals

  • 9.1 - Valence Bond Theory
  • 9.2 - Molecular Orbital Theory

10 - Gases

  • 10.1 - Modeling a State of Matter: Gases and Gas Pressure
  • 10.2 - Gas Laws: The Experimental Basis
  • 10.3 - The Ideal Gas Law
  • 10.4 - Gas Laws and Chemical Reactions
  • 10.5 - Gas Mixtures and Partial Pressures
  • 10.6 - The Kinetic-Molecular Theory of Gases
  • 10.7 - Diffusion and Effusion
  • 10.8 - Nonideal Behavior of Gases