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Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, is an updated resource that explores the synthesis, reactions, and properties of elements and inorganic compounds. Designed for a 1-semester sophomore or junior level course in descriptive inorganic chemistry, this eBook offers engaging and readable coverage of the properties, preparation, and use of inorganic materials. The book contains rich visuals to enhance content and improve learning. It covers a wide range of topics, including the chemical behavior of the elements, coordination chemistry, organometallic compounds, acid-base chemistry, and more. The eBook places particular emphasis on chemical bonding and Buckminster Fullerenes. It also features comprehensive coverage on active research areas, such as redox chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, green chemistry, superacids, nanostructures, catalysis, and others.
The eBook illustrates how inorganic chemistry is relevant to industrial applications such as nanostructures. It discusses how inorganic compounds from the Earth’s crust are transformed into useful products. It also includes expanded coverage on recent research areas, making it a valuable resource for advanced chemistry students.
This eBook is highly recommended by a CHOICE review. It includes references and homework problems and is an excellent resource for advanced chemistry students who have completed calculus and physics. The eBook is designed for a 1-semester upper-level introductory course in inorganic chemistry and covers major areas such as ligand field theory, condensed phases, atomic and molecular structure, coordination chemistry, solid-state chemistry, and acid-base chemistry, according to a Reference and Research Book News review.
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