Includes index.

Matter and measurements -- Atoms, molecules and ions -- Mass relations in chemistry; stoichiometry -- Reactions in aqueos solution -- Gases -- Electronic structure and the periodic table -- Covalent bonding -- Thermochemistry -- Liquids and solids -- Solutions -- Rate of reaction -- Gaseous chemical equilibrium -- Acids and bases -- Equilibria in acid-base solutions -- Complex ion and precipitation equilibria -- Spontaneity of reaction -- Electrochemistry -- Nuclear reactions -- Complex ions -- Chemistry of the metals -- Chemistry of the nonmetals -- Organic chemistry -- Organic polymers. natural and synthetic -- Units, constants and reference data -- Properties of the elements -- Exponents and logarithms -- Molecular orbitals -- Answers to even-numbered and challenge questions and problems.