Modern Plus Chemistry 1 - Connections with Chemistry - Marcelo Dias Pulido

Modern Plus Chemistry 1 - Connections with Chemistry - Marcelo Dias Pulido

Modern Plus Chemistry 1 - Connections with Chemistry by Marcelo Dias Pulido

A Comprehensive and Engaging Introduction to Chemistry

Modern Plus Chemistry 1 - Connections with Chemistry is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to chemistry for high school students. Written by Marcelo Dias Pulido, a renowned chemistry educator, this textbook provides a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts of chemistry, while also exploring the connections between chemistry and other disciplines, such as physics, biology, and environmental science.

Key Features:

  • Clear and concise explanations: The book presents complex chemical concepts in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for students to understand.
  • Engaging and relevant examples: Each chapter is filled with engaging and relevant examples that help students connect chemistry to their everyday lives.
  • Hands-on activities: The book includes a variety of hands-on activities that allow students to explore chemical concepts in a practical way.
  • Thought-provoking questions: Each chapter concludes with thought-provoking questions that encourage students to think critically about the material they have learned.
  • Comprehensive coverage: The book covers all the topics typically taught in a high school chemistry course, including atomic structure, bonding, chemical reactions, and thermodynamics.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Basics of Chemistry

  • What is chemistry?
  • The scientific method
  • Matter and its properties
  • States of matter
  • Elements and compounds
  • Mixtures and solutions

Chapter 2: Atomic Structure

  • The structure of an atom
  • The periodic table
  • Electron configurations
  • Chemical bonding

Chapter 3: Chemical Reactions

  • Types of chemical reactions
  • Balancing chemical equations
  • Stoichiometry
  • Energy changes in chemical reactions

Chapter 4: Gases

  • The properties of gases
  • The gas laws
  • Kinetic molecular theory

Chapter 5: Liquids and Solids

  • The properties of liquids
  • The properties of solids
  • Phase changes

Chapter 6: Solutions

  • The nature of solutions
  • Solubility
  • Colligative properties of solutions

Chapter 7: Acids and Bases

  • The properties of acids and bases
  • pH and pOH
  • Acid-base reactions

Chapter 8: Electrochemistry

  • Oxidation-reduction reactions
  • Electrolysis
  • Batteries and fuel cells

Chapter 9: Organic Chemistry

  • The structure of organic molecules
  • Functional groups
  • Organic reactions

Chapter 10: Biochemistry

  • The chemistry of life
  • Carbohydrates
  • Proteins
  • Lipids
  • Nucleic acids

Chapter 11: Environmental Chemistry

  • The environment and chemistry
  • Air pollution
  • Water pollution
  • Land pollution

Chapter 12: Nuclear Chemistry

  • The structure of the nucleus
  • Nuclear reactions
  • Radioactive decay

Appendix

  • Glossary
  • Index