Unit 1 1
Text A Chemistry:A Science for All Reasons 1
Text B Welcome to Our Chemical World! 10
Text C Practical Reading 14
Unit 2 16
Text A What is a Chemist? 16
Text B Alfred Bernhard Nobel 21
Text C Practical Reading 26
Unit 3 27
Text A Modern Structural Chemistry 27
Text B Atom,Molecular and Compound 33
Text C Practical Reading 38
Unit 4 39
Text A Inorganic Chemistry and Inorganic Compound 39
Text B Soda Ash 45
Text C Practical Reading 49
Unit 5 51
Text A Oxidation-Reduction Reactions 51
Text B Applications of Redox Reactions 54
Text C Practical Reading 60
Unit 6 62
Text A Organic Chemistry:Hydrocarbons 62
Text B Green Chemistry 68
Text C Practical Reading 72
Unit 7 74
Text A Physical Chemistry:Thermodynamics and Kinetics 74
Text B Glass 81
Text C Practical Reading 84
Unit 8 87
Text A Coordination Chemistry 87
Text B Crystallisation 93
Text C Practical Reading 100
Unit 9 103
Text A Environment Chemistry:Water and Water Wastes 103
Text B Science Hero:Madame Curie 110
Text C Practical Reading 114
Unit 10 116
Text A Life Chemistry 116
Text B Current Development in Foods and Food Processing 124
Text C Practical Reading 130
Appendixes 132
Appendix 1 Tables for Common Marks and Symbols for Chemistry 132
Appendix 2 A Glossary of Special Terms for Chemistry 139