Chemistry Contexts 2 (2e)

Debbie Irwin
Ross Farrelly
Deborah Vitlin
Patrick Garnett
Title Chemistry Contexts 2
Edition 2nd
ISBN 9780733976636
ISBN 10 0733976638
Published 18/08/2006
Published by Pearson Australia
Pages 476
Format Book With CD
In stock
 
Total Price $76.95 Add to Cart
Description
Chemistry Contexts 1 and 2 and have been designed for the Preliminary and HSC Chemistry Syllabus in NSW. These editions improve on an already well respected series, and add a number of new features to make teaching and learning in Chemistry even easier.
Table of contents
  • Chapter 1: Ethylene
  • Chapter 2: Polymers
  • Chapter 3: Ethanol
  • Chapter 4: Electrochemistry
  • Chapter 5: Nuclear Chemistry
  • Chapter 6: Acids, Bases and Indicators
  • Chapter 7: Chemical Equilibrium
  • Chapter 8: The Historical Development of Ideas of Acids and Bases
  • Chapter 9: Hydrogen Ion Concentration and the Ph Scale
  • Chapter 10: Volumetric Analysis of Esterification
  • Chapter 11: The Role of Chemists and Chemical Analysis
  • Chapter 12: Monitoring and Managing Chemical Industries
  • Chapter 13: Monitoring and Managing Our Atmosphere 
  • Chapter 14: Monitoring and Managing Our Waterways
  • Chapter 15: The Chemical Industry and The Role of Equilibrium Reactions
  • Chapter 16: The Industrial Production of Sulfuric Acid 
  • Chapter 17: The Industrial Production of Sodium Hydroxide 
  • Chapter 18: The Production of Soaps and Detergents
  • Chapter 19: The Industrial Production of Sodium Carbonate
  • Chapter 20: The Ocean Environment
  • Chapter 21: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
  • Chapter 22: Corrosion
  • Chapter 23: Can Chemistry Save the Titanic?
  • Chapter 24: The Role of Forensic Chemistry
  • Chapter 25: Analysis of Material
  • Chapter 26: Tools of a Forensic Chemist
  • Chapter 27: The Foods We Eat
  • Chapter 28: Cellular Respiration
  • Chapter 29: Muscle Action and Exercise
  • Chapter 30: Pigments in Painting
  • Chapter 31: The Structure of the Atom and Colours
  • Chapter 32: Electrons in the Atom
  • Chapter 33: The Transition Metals
  • Chapter 11:
Features & benefits

The Coursebook consists of chapters with the following features:

  • Engaging colour photos and illustrations.
  • A student centred approach .
  • Chemistry presented through varied contexts to engage and stimulate students.
  • Prescribed Focus Areas integrated throughout the texts.
  • Key points summary and key words.
  • Application and Investigation with problem-solving questions, investigation activities, and skills-based questions.
  • Module Review with HSC exam-style questions.
Each coursebook includes an interactive Student CD containing an electronic version of the coursebook, worksheets, Companion Website on CD, and link to online Companion Website.

Recommended CD specifications

PC

  • Intel® Pentium® III processor or higher
  • Windows® 2000, XP or Vista
  • Microsoft® Office 2000 or 2007
  • 128MB or more of installed RAM (256MB recommended for complex forms or large documents)
  • Adobe® Reader® 7 or 8

Mac

  • G3 or higher
  • OS X.10.2-10.3
  • Microsoft® Office for Mac 2001 or 2004
  • 128MB or more of installed RAM
  • Adobe® Reader® 7 or 8
Sample Pages
Selected sample pages from Chemistry Contexts 2.