INSTRUCTOR
SOLUTIONS MANUAL
Mark Quirie
, INSTRUCTOR
SOLUTIONS MANUAL
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Mark Quirie
Algonquin College
Chemistry
An Introduction to General, Organic,
and Biological Chemistry
Fourteenth Edition
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, Contents
1 Chemistry in Our Lives 1
2 Chemistry and Measurements 11
3 Matter and Energy 47
4 Atoms and Elements 79
5 Nuclear Chemistry 103
6 Ionic and Molecular Compounds 121
7 Chemical Quantities and Reactions 151
8 Gases 187
9 Solutions 205
10 Acids and Bases and Equilibrium 229
11 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons 251
12 Alcohols, Thiols, Ethers, Aldehydes, and Ketones 267
13 Carbohydrates 281
14 Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides 295
15 Lipids 317
16 Amino Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes 333
17 Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis 349
18 Metabolic Pathways and ATP Production 363
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 1 to 3 375
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 4 to 6 378
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 7 to 9 381
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 10 to 12 385
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 13 to 15 388
Answers to Combining Ideas from Chapters 16 to 18 391
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