Exploring Chemical Analysis (Paperback)

The Analytical Process.- Chemical Measurements.- Tools of the Trade.- Math Toolkit.- Statistics.- Quality Assurance and Calibration Methods.- Good Titrations.- Gravimetric and Combustion Analysis.- Introducing Acids and Bases.- Buffers.- Acid-Base Titrations.- Polyprotic Acids and Bases.- A Deeper Look at Chemical Equilibrium.- EDTA Titrations.- Electrode Potentials.- Electrode Measurements.- Redox Titrations.- Instrumental Methods in Electrochemistry.- Let There Be Light.- Spectrophotometry: Instruments and Applications.- Atomic Spectroscopy.- Principles of Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry.- Gas and Liquid Chromatography.- Chromatographic Methods and Capillary Electrophoresis.- Experiments (on the Companion Website).- Appendix A: Solubility Products.- Appendix B: Acid Dissociation Constants.- Appendix C: Standard Reduction Potentials.- Appendix D: Oxidation Numbers and Balancing Redox Equations.- Glossary.- Solutions to Ask Yourself Questions.- Answers to Problems.- Index.