Inorganic Chemistry, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (June 4, 2018) © 2018

  • Catherine Housecroft University of Basel, Switzerland
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A comprehensive introduction to core physical-inorganic principles

This widely respected and internationally renowned textbook introduces the descriptive chemistry of the elements and the role played by inorganic chemistry in our everyday lives. The stunning full-colour design has been further enhanced for this edition with an abundance of three-dimensional molecular and protein structures and photographs, bringing to life the world of inorganic chemistry.

  • 1 Basic concepts: atoms
  • 2 Basic concepts: molecules
  • 3 Introduction to molecular symmetry
  • 4 Experimental techniques
  • 5 Bonding in polyatomic molecules
  • 6 Structures and energetics of metallic and ionic solids
  • 7 Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution
  • 8 Reduction and oxidation
  • 9 Non-aqueous media
  • 10 Hydrogen
  • 11 Group 1: the alkali metals
  • 12 The group 2 metals
  • 13 The group 13 elements
  • 14 The group 14 elements
  • 15 The group 15 elements
  • 16 The group 16 elements
  • 17 The group 17 elements
  • 18 The group 18 elements
  • 19 d-Block metal chemistry: general considerations
  • 20 d-Block metal chemistry: coordination complexes
  • 21 d-Block metal chemistry: the first row metals
  • 22 d-Block metal chemistry: the heavier metals
  • 23 Organometallic compounds of s- and p-block elements
  • 24 Organometallic compounds of d-block elements
  • 25 Catalysis and some industrial processes
  • 26 d-Block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms
  • 27 The f-block metals: lanthanoids and actinoids
  • 28 Inorganic materials and nanotechnology
  • 29 The trace metals of life
  • Appendices
  • Answers to non-descriptive problems
  • Index

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