Authors: Kevin R. Reel
ISBN-13: 9780738603193, ISBN-10: 0738603198
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Date Published: June 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
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CLEP CHEMISTRY with TESTware
Includes CD with timed practice tests, instant scoring, and more.
Based on today’s official CLEP exam
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* The book's on-target subject review features coverage of all topics on the official CLEP exam, including: Structure of Matter; States of Matter; Reaction Types; Equations and Stoichiometry; Equilibrium; Kinetics; Thermodynamics; Descriptive Chemistry; Experimental Chemistry
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Independent Study Schedule: CLEP Chemistry
Installing REA’s TESTware
Chapter 1 Passing the CLEP Chemistry Exam
About This Book and TESTware
About the Exam
How to Use This Book
Format and Content of the CLEP
About Our Course Review
Scoring Your Practice Tests
Studying for the CLEP
Test-Taking Tips
The Day of the Exam
Chapter 2 The Structure of Matter
Atomic Theory and Structure
Chemical Bonding
Nuclear Chemistry
Chapter 3 The States of Matter
Gases
Liquids and Solids
Solutions
Chapter 4 Types of Reactions
Acid-Base Reactions
Precipitation Reactions
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Chapter 5 Equations and Stoichiometry
Balancing Chemical Equations
Mole Conversions
Stoichiometry Problems
Limiting Reactants
Empirical Formulas and Percent Composition
Chapter 6 Equilibrium
Le Chatelier’s Principle
Equilibrium Constants
Common Ion Effect
Buffers
Chapter 7 Kinetics
Reaction Rate
Rate Law and Reaction Order
Kinetics and Equilibrium
Temperature and Reaction Rates
Activation Energy and Catalysts
Reaction Mechanisms
Chapter 8 Thermodynamics
State Functions
First Law and Enthalpy
Second Law, Entropy, and Free Energy
ÄG°, K, and E°
Chapter 9 Descriptive Chemistry
Products of Chemical Reactions
Relationships in the Periodic Table
Inorganic Compounds
Organic Molecules
Chapter 10 Experimental Chemistry
Laboratory Safety
Laboratory Measurements
Example Problems from Experiments
Practice Test 1
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 2
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Answer Sheets