An Elementary Study of Chemistry

CONTENTS

CHAPTER	PAGE
I. INTRODUCTION	1
II. OXYGEN	13
III. HYDROGEN	28
IV. WATER AND HYDROGEN DIOXIDE	40
V. THE ATOMIC THEORY	59
VI. CHEMICAL EQUATIONS AND CALCULATIONS	68
VII. NITROGEN AND THE RARE ELEMENTS IN THE ATMOSPHERE	78
VIII. THE ATMOSPHERE	83
IX. SOLUTIONS	94
X. ACIDS, BASES, AND SALTS; NEUTRALIZATION	106
XI. VALENCE	116
XII. COMPOUNDS OF NITROGEN	122
XIII. REVERSIBLE REACTIONS AND CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM	137
XIV. SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS	143
XV. PERIODIC LAW	165
XVI. THE CHLORINE FAMILY	174
XVII. CARBON AND SOME OF ITS SIMPLER COMPOUNDS	196
XVIII. FLAMES,—ILLUMINANTS	213
XIX. MOLECULAR WEIGHTS, ATOMIC WEIGHTS, FORMULAS	223
XX. THE PHOSPHORUS FAMILY	238
XXI. SILICON, TITANIUM, BORON	257
XXII. THE METALS	267
XXIII. THE ALKALI METALS	274
XXIV. THE ALKALINE-EARTH FAMILY	300
XXV. THE MAGNESIUM FAMILY	316
XXVI. THE ALUMINIUM FAMILY	327
XXVII. THE IRON FAMILY	338
XXVIII. COPPER, MERCURY, AND SILVER	356
XXIX. TIN AND LEAD	370
XXX. MANGANESE AND CHROMIUM	379
XXXI. GOLD AND THE PLATINUM FAMILY	390
XXXII. SOME SIMPLE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS	397
INDEX	421
APPENDIX A	Facing back cover
APPENDIX B	Inside back cover

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