Housecroft, Catherine E.,  1955- <br/><br/>
Inorganic chemistry / 
Catherine E. Housecroft and Alan G. Sharpe. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Harlow :  Pearson Prentice Hall,  2008. 
 - xxxvii, 1098 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2005.  Text on inside covers. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Basic concepts: atoms -- 2.Basic concepts: molecules -- 3.Nuclear properties -- 4.An introduction to molecular symmetry -- 5.Bonding in polyatomic molecules -- 6.Structures and energetics of metallic and ionic solids -- 7.Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution -- 8.Reduction and oxidation -- 9.Non-aqueous media -- 10.Hydrogen -- 11.Group 1: the alkali metals -- 12.The group 2 metals -- 13.The group 13 metals -- 14.The group 14 metals -- 15.The group 15 elements -- 16.The group 16 elements -- 17.The group 17 elements -- 18.The group 18 elements -- 19.Organometallic compounds of s- and p-block elements -- 20.d-Block metal chemistry: general considerations -- 21.d-Block methal chemistry: the first row metals -- 23.d-Block metal chemistry: the second and third row metals -- 24.Organometallic compounds of d-block elements -- 25.The f-block methals: lathanoids and actinoids -- 26.d-Block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms -- 27.Catalysis and some industrial processes -- 28.Some aspects of solid state chemistry -- 29.The trace metals of life. 
<br/><br/> This new textbook brings a fresh and exciting approach to teaching modern inorganic chemistry. It includes many worked examples, taking the student through each calculation or exercise step-by-step. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780131755536 (pbk.) :  £43.99 9780131755536 (pbk.) :  Đ43.99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chemistry, Inorganic.<br/>Chemistry, Inorganic--Problems, exercises, etc<br/>Science.<br/>Inorganic chemistry
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QD151.2 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>546 HOU