From the Book - Fourth edition.
Representation of elements
Laws, hypotheses, and theories
2. Mathematical methods in chemistry
3. Atoms and atomic masses
4. Electronic configuration of the atom
Quantum numbers and energies of electrons
Shells, subshells, and orbitals
Electronic structure and the Periodic Table
distinction between ionic and covalent bonding
Predicting the nature of bonding in compounds
Detailed electronic configurations of ions (optional)
6. Inorganic nomenclature
Binary compounds of nonmetals
Molecules and formula units
Percent composition of compounds
Balancing simple equations
Predicting the products of a reaction
Writing net ionic equations
Mole-to-mole calculations
Calculations involving other quantities
Calculations based on net ionic equations
Heat capacity and heat of reaction
Stoichiometry in solution
Graphical representation of data
Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures
13. Kinetic molecular theory
Postulates of the Kinetic Molecular Theory
Explanation of gas pressure, Boyle's Law, and Charles' Law
14. Oxidation and reduction
Assigning oxidation numbers
Periodic relationships of oxidation numbers
Oxidation numbers in inorganic nomenclature
Balancing oxidation-reduction equations
Qualitative concentration terms
16. Rates and equilibrium
Rates of chemical reaction
The Brønsted-Lowry Theory
Bonding organic compounds
Structural, condensed, and line formulas
Radicals and functional groups
Nuclear fission and fusion
Appendix. : Scientific calculations