Chemistry essentials for dummies /
John T Moore.
- ix, 180 p. : ill. ; 21cm
- For dummies: .
Includes index.
Matter and energy: exploring the stuff of chemistry -- What's in an atom? -- The periodic table -- Nuclear chemistry -- Ionic bonding -- Covalent bonding -- Chemical reactions -- Electrochemistry : using electrons -- Measuring substances with the mole -- A salute to solutions -- Acids and bases -- Clearing the air on gases -- Ten serendipitous discoveries in chemistry.