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Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry by Geoffrey Rayner-Canham; Tina Overton is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry about?
This bestselling text introduces descriptive inorganic chemistry in a less rigorous, less mathematical way. The book uses the periodic table as basis for understanding chemical properties and uncovering relationships between elements in different groups. Unique in Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry is the chapter tying numerous trends and commonalities between the groups. Rayner-Canham and Overton's text also familiarizes students with the historical background of inorganic chemistry as well as with its crucial applications (especially in regard to industrial processes and environmental issues), resulting in a comprehensive appreciation and understanding of the field and the role it will play in their fields of further study.
Who reads Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Geoffrey Rayner-Canham; Tina Overton
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman & Company
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780716776956
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (69 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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