Содержание книги General and Inorganic Chemistry: textbook / V.O. Kalibabchuk, V.V. Ohurtsov, V.I. Halynska et al.
	Preface
	PART ONE. GENERAL CHEMISTRY
	Chapter 1. Fundamentals of atomic and molecular theory. Basic laws of chemistry
	1.1. Basic concepts and quantities of atomic and molecular theory
	1.2. Basic laws of chemistry
	1.3. Calculations based on chemical equations
	1.4. Ionic reaction equations
	Chapter 2. Structure of atoms
	2.1. From the history of the modern theory of atomic structure
	2.2. The wave motion of the electron
	2.3. Quantum numbers
	2.4. Electron configurations (electronic structural formulas) of atoms
	2.5. The Periodic law and the Periodic table of chemical elements in the light of the quantum mechanical model of the atom
	Chapter 3. Chemical bonding. Molecular structure
	3.1. Modern theory of chemical bonding and its basic concepts
	3.2. Valence bond theory
	3.3. Molecular orbital theory
	3.4. Intermolecular interactions. Hydrogen bond
	Chapter 4. Coordination compounds
	4.1. Basic concepts of coordination chemistry. General principles of the structure of coordination compounds
	4.2. Classification of coordination compounds
	4.3. Isomerism of coordination compounds
	4.4. Nomenclature of coordination compounds
	4.5. Chemical bonding in complexes
	4.5.1. Valence bond theory
	4.5.2. Crystal field theory
	Chapter 5. Oxidation–reduction reactions
	5.1. Characteristics of redox reactions
	5.2. Basic concepts of oxidation and reduction
	5.3. Typical oxidants and reductants
	5.4. Basic rules for writing equations for redox reactions
	5.5. Classification of redox reactions
	5.6. Determination of chemical equivalents of oxidising and reducing agents
	Chapter 6. Classes of inorganic compounds
	6.1. Oxides
	6.1.1. Ways of oxide preparation
	6.1.2. Chemical properties of oxides
	6.1.2.1. Basic oxides
	6.1.2.2. Acidic oxides
	6.1.2.3. Amphoteric oxides
	6.2. Oxide hydrates
	6.2.1. Bases
	6.2.1.1. Ways of hydroxide preparation
	6.2.1.2. Chemical properties of hydroxides
	6.2.2. Acids
	6.2.2.1. Ways of acid preparation
	6.2.2.2. Chemical properties of acids
	6.2.3. Amphoteric hydroxides
	6.2.3.1. Ways of amphoteric hydroxide preparation
	6.2.3.2. Chemical properties of amphoteric hydroxides
	6.3. Salts
	6.3.1. Neutral salts
	6.3.1.1. Ways of neutral salt preparation
	6.3.1.2. Chemical properties of neutral salts
	6.3.2 .Acidic salts
	6.3.2.1. Ways of acidic salt preparation
	6.3.2.2. Chemical properties of acidic salts
	6.3.3. Basic salts
	6.3.3.1. Ways of basic salt preparation
	6.3.3.2. Chemical properties of basic salts
	6.4. Relationship of the main classes of inorganic compounds
	6.5. Biological role and medical use of some classes of inorganic compounds
	Chapter 7. Chemical thermodynamics
	7.1. Basic concepts of thermodynamics
	7.2. Thermodynamic systems. Thermodynamic functions
	7.3. The first law of thermodynamics
	7.4. Heat of chemical reactions
	7.5. Thermochemistry laws
	7.6. Application of thermochemical calculations for the description of biochemical process energy
	7.7. The second law of thermodynamics
	7.8. Gibbs equation
	Chapter 8. Chemical kinetics. Chemical equilibrium
	8.1. Rate of chemical reactions
	8.2. Dependence of reaction rate on reactant concentrations
	8.3. Molecularity of chemical reactions
	8.4. Classification of complex reactions
	8.5. Effect of temperature on reaction rate
	8.6. Catalysis
	8.7. Chemical equilibrium. Reversible and irreversible reactions
	8.8. Le Chatelier’s principle
	Chapter 9. Solutions and their properties
	9.1. Introduction to solutions
	9.2. Solution concentration
	9.3. Enthalpy of solution
	9.4. Factors affecting solubility
	9.4.1. Nature of solute and solvent
	9.4.2. Temperature and pressure
	9.4.3. Distribution of solute between two immiscible solvents
	9.5. Solutions of electrolytes
	9.5.1. The main concepts of the electrolytic dissociation theory
	9.6. Theories of acids and bases
	9.7. Self-ionisation of water. Hydrolysis of salts
	9.8. Buffer solutions
	9.9. Stability of complex compounds
	9.10. Solubility product
	9.11. Colligative properties of dilute solutions containing nonvolatile solute
	9.12. Electrode potentials
	PART TWO. CHEMISTRY OF THE ELEMENTS
	Chapter 10. Hydrogen, water and hydrogen peroxide
	10.1. Hydrogen
	10.1.1. Physical properties and occurrence of hydrogen
	10.1.2. Methods for preparation of hydrogen
	10.1.3. Reactions of hydrogen
	10.1.4. Uses of hydrogen
	10.2. Water
	10.2.1. Physical properties and occurrence of water
	10.2.2. Chemical properties of water
	10.2.3. Water purification
	10.3. Hydrogen peroxide
	10.3.1. Chemical properties of hydrogen peroxide
	10.3.2. Uses of hydrogen peroxide
	Chapter 11. Metals
	11.1. Physical properties of metals
	11.2. Chemical properties of metals
	11.3. Electron structure of metals
	Chapter 12. Group IA. Alkali metals
	12.1. Physical properties and occurrence of alkali metals
	12.2. Preparation of group IA elements
	12.3. Chemical properties of alkali metals
	12.4. Oxides and hydroxides of alkali metals
	12.5. Uses of alkali metals
	Chapter 13. Group IIA. Beryllium, magnesium and alkaline earth metals
	13.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group IIA metals
	13.2. Preparation of group IIA elements
	13.3. Chemical properties of beryllium and its compounds
	13.4. Chemical properties of magnesium and its compounds
	13.5. Chemical properties of alkaline earth metals
	13.6. Oxides and hydroxides of alkaline earth metals
	13.7. Uses of beryllium, magnesium and alkaline earth metals
	Chapter 14. Group VIB. Chromium, molybdenum, tungsten
	14.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VIB elements
	14.2. Preparation of group VIB elements
	14.3. Chemical properties of chromium
	14.4. Uses of chromium, molybdenium, tungsten
	Chapter 15. Group VIIB. Manganese, technetium, rhenium
	15.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VIIB elements
	15.2. Preparation of manganese
	15.3. Chemical properties of manganese
	15.4. Uses of manganese, technetium, rhenium
	Chapter 16. Group VIIIB. Iron, cobalt, nickel and platinum metals
	16.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VIIIB elements
	16.2. Platinum metals
	16.3. Preparation of group VIIIB elements
	16.4. Chemical properties of iron
	16.5. Chemical properties of cobalt and nickel
	16.6. Chemical properties of platinum metals
	16.7. Uses of group VIIIB elements
	Chapter 17. Group IB. Copper, silver and gold
	17.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group IB elements
	17.2. Preparation of group IB elements
	17.3. Chemical properties of copper
	17.4. Chemical properties of silver
	17.5. Chemical properties of gold
	17.6. Uses of copper, silver and gold
	Chapter 18. Group IIB. Zinc, cadmium and mercury
	18.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group IIB elements
	18.2. Preparation of zinc
	18.3. Chemical properties of zinc
	18.4. Chemical properties of mercury
	18.5. Uses of zinc, cadmium and mercury
	Chapter 19. Group IIIA. Boron, aluminium, gallium, indium and thallium
	19.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group IIIA elements
	19.2. Preparation of group IIIA elements
	19.3. Chemical properties of boron and its compounds
	19.4. Chemical properties of aluminium and its compounds
	19.5. Uses of aluminium and boron
	Chapter 20. Group IVA. Carbon, silicon, germanium, tin and lead
	20.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group IVA elements
	20.2. Carbon and its compounds
	20.2.1. Physical properties of carbon
	20.2.2. Chemical properties of carbon and its compounds
	20.3. Silicon and its compounds
	20.3.1. Preparation of silicon
	20.3.2. Chemical properties of silicon and its compounds
	20.4. Compounds of tin
	20.5. Compounds of lead
	20.6. Uses of carbon, silicon, tin and lead
	Chapter 21. Group VA. Nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony and bismuth
	21.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VA elements
	21.2. Nitrogen and its compounds
	21.2.1. Preparation of nitrogen
	21.2.2. Chemical properties of nitrogen and its compounds
	21.3. Phosphorus and its compounds
	21.3.1. Preparation of phosphorus
	21.3.2. Chemical properties of phosphorus and its compounds
	21.4. Arsenic, antimony and bismuth
	21.4.1. Preparation of elements
	21.4.2. Chemical properties of elements and their compounds
	21.5. Uses of group VA elements
	Chapter 22. Group VIA. Oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium and polonium
	22.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VIA elements
	22.2. Oxygen and its compounds
	22.2.1. Preparation of oxygen
	22.2.2. Chemical properties of oxygen and its compounds
	22.3. Sulfur
	22.3.1. Preparation of sulfur
	22.3.2. Chemical properties of sulfur and its compounds
	22.4. Selenium and tellurium
	22.4.1. Chemical properties of elements and their compounds
	22.5. Uses of group VIA elements
	Chapter 23. Group VIIA. Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine
	23.1. Physical properties and occurrence of group VIIA elements
	23.2. Preparation of halogens
	23.3. Chemical properties of halogens and their compounds
	23.4. Uses of group VIIA elements
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