Basic Inorganic Chemistry (Hardcover, 3, Revised)

Partial table of contents:

FIRST PRINCIPLES.

Some Preliminaries.

Structure and Bonding in Molecules.

The Chemistry of Selected Anions.

Solvents, Solutions, Acids, and Bases.

THE MAIN GROUP ELEMENTS.

Hydrogen.

The Group IIA(2) Elements: Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium, Strontium, and Barium.

The Group IIIB(13) Elements: Aluminum, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium.

The Group IVB(14) Elements: Silicon, Germanium, Tin, and Lead.

The Group VB(15) Elements: Phosphorus, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth.

The Group VIB(16) Elements: Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium, and Polonium.

The Noble Gases.

TRANSITION ELEMENTS.

Introduction to the Transition Elements: Ligand Field Theory.

The Elements of the Second and Third Transition Series.

The Actinide Elements.

SOME SPECIAL TOPICS.

Organometallic Compounds.

Bioinorganic Chemistry.

Appendices.

Glossary.

Index.