Chemistry, illustrated

Chemistry I

Follow Alex and Pip from matter and atoms to reactions, equilibrium, and electrochemistry.

18chapters
220pages
8interactive examples

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An illustrated high-school chemistry collection with reference notes, worked examples, practice questions, and explained answers. Explore a free sample from every chapter, then try the linked interactive examples.

Intended level: High-school chemistry. Browse the samples to match the topics to your class.

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  • One complete 220-page PDF
  • A ZIP containing all 18 separate chapter PDFs
  • 108 illustrated lessons with Alex and Pip
  • Reference notes and worked examples
  • 216 practice questions with explained answers
  • Links to free interactive examples

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18 chapters · one free sample page from each

Illustrated sample from Inside the Atom

Chapter 02

Inside the Atom

Atomic evidence, particles, isotopes, ions and weighted masses

Illustrated sample from The Quantum Quest

Chapter 03

The Quantum Quest

Light, energy states, orbitals, quantum numbers and configurations

Illustrated sample from The Periodic Map

Chapter 04

The Periodic Map

Families, valence patterns, shielding and periodic trends

Illustrated sample from The Formula Code

Chapter 06

The Formula Code

Ionic and molecular naming, polyatomic ions, acids and formulas

Illustrated sample from The Mole Bridge

Chapter 07

The Mole Bridge

Moles, molar mass, particle counts, composition and empirical formulas

Illustrated sample from The Gas Expedition

Chapter 10

The Gas Expedition

Pressure, gas laws, ideal gas calculations and partial pressures

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Interactive example Gas laws
Illustrated sample from The Solution Labyrinth

Chapter 12

The Solution Labyrinth

Dissolving, concentration, dilution and colligative properties

Illustrated sample from The Energy Exchange

Chapter 13

The Energy Exchange

Heat, calorimetry, enthalpy, Hess's law and energy diagrams

Illustrated sample from The Rate Race

Chapter 14

The Rate Race

Reaction rate, collision theory, activation energy and catalysts

Illustrated sample from The Acid-Base Crossing

Chapter 16

The Acid-Base Crossing

Acid-base models, strength, pH, neutralization and titration

Illustrated sample from The Nuclear Frontier

Chapter 18

The Nuclear Frontier

Decay, nuclear equations, half-life, fission and fusion

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