Introductory Chemistry: Atoms First (Loose Leaf) (ISBN-13: 9780321933232)

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Carrying through an atoms-first approach from the first four editions, and helping you focus on mastering the quantitative skills and conceptual knowledge you need to get a true understanding of chemistry, Russo and Silver's I ntroductory Chemistry, Fifth Edition continues the tradition of relevance that makes it so effective. Now including MasteringChemistry ^(R), the leading online homework, tutorial, and assessment product with a demonstrated record of helping students quickly master concepts, this Fifth Edition includes new opportunities for you to practice key concepts. MasteringChemistry provides seamless synergy with the text to create a dynamic learning program that enables you to learn both in and out of the classroom.

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• An atoms-first approach to chemistry: Through an atoms-first approach used effectively in the previous four editions, you begin to learn starting from the building blocks of matter and progress to understanding complex concepts from a logical point of view and with a deep understanding.
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Author: Steve Russo,Michael Silver
ISBN-10: 0321933230
ISBN-13: 9780321933232
Publisher: Pearson
Language: English
Published: 01/05/2014
Pages: 872
Format: Loose Leaf
Weight: 3.30lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.10w x 1.10d