Cengage Learning, Inc Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation 9th edition

This chemistry textbook aims to make chemistry interesting, accessible, and understandable to beginning students. It emphasizes chemical reactions early in the book, focuses on the development of problem-solving skills, addresses chemical nomenclature, and includes graphic illustrations. It includes language and analogies that students can relate to and supports active learning through questions and real-life experiences. This edition has enhanced coverage of stoichiometry by including before-change-after tables; revised, modified, and updated figures; and new exercises. Annotation ©2018 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com) Succeed in your course with INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY: A FOUNDATION! This best-selling text combines enhanced problem-solving structure with substantial pedagogy to help you become a successful problem solver. Early coverage of chemical reactions, accessible explanations and visualizations, and an emphasis on everyday applications facilitates understanding. The authors' step-by-step approach has already helped hundreds of thousands of student's master chemical concepts and develop strong problem-solving skills. Interactive study aids in OWLv2, such as ChemWork Problems and Adaptive Learning Activities, help students master concepts. Autorid: Steven Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste