The development of fundamental ideas in 19th century chemistry
The properties of elements and the structure of their atoms
The properties of elements and the electronic configuration of their atoms
The electronic theory of valency and the periodic classification
Bonding and the structures displayed by elements and their compounds
Crystallization and the crystalline state
Oxidation, reduction and electrochemical processes
The principles governing the extraction of elements
The extraction and uses of typical elements.
The extraction and uses of transition and associated metals
Commercial processes based on air, water, petroleum and coal
The industrial production of sulphuric acid
Chemicals from salt: the alkali industry
Hydrogen, the hydrides and water
Oxygen, oxides and peroxides
Group I: the alkali metals
Group II: the alkaline-earth metals
Group III: the boron group
Group IV: the carbon group
Group V: the nitrogen group
Period 4: transition and associated elements
Answers to numerical and problem sections.
