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What's Chemistry All About?: 1 (What and Why)

By Alex Frith

What's Chemistry All About?: 1 (What and Why) Business & Technology

What's Chemistry All About?: 1 (What and Why)

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An approachable introduction to what chemistry is, how it works and why it is vital to everyday life. Topics include: the periodic table, atom structure and radiation, and the scientific method, all illustrated with humorous illustrations and diagrams. With simple experiments to aid learning and internet links to recommended websites to find out more. Chapters in this book include: Introduction - What's chemistry all about? - How have chemists changed the world? What's the world made of? - What's an atom? - What's what? - Getting in a state - Molecules in the air - Knowing your properties - Sorting out substances How does it all work? - What's inside an atom? - The Periodic Table - How do shells work? - Sticking together? - Nuclear reactions - A brief history of atoms Lets make things happen! - Reactions: the basics - Ready, steady, react! - Writing down reactions - Weird and wonderful reactions - All kinds of reactions How is chemistry useful? - Carbon chemistry - All about metals - Using gases - What about non metals? - Chemical Curiosities - How to tell what's what Our chemical Universe - Where did the elements come from? - Rocks are chemicals too - What's up in the air? - Living chemistry - How does your body work? More about chemistry - Chemistry through the ages - How does chemistry work?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
96
Release Date:
2012-06-01
Publication Date:
2012-06-01
Publisher:
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
1409547078
Minimum Reading Age:
11
Maximum Reading Age:
13
Weight:
1050 g
Height:
23 cm
Width:
16.8 cm
Thickness:
0.9 cm
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