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Stoddard, John Tappan

 
9781330126318: Outline of Lecture Notes on General Chemistry (Classic Reprint)

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Outline of Lecture Notes on General Chemistry offers a practical, beginner-friendly tour of the metals and foundational chemistry topics.

This edition organizes core ideas—from how metals occur and are extracted to their physical and chemical properties—into clear, approvable lessons. It covers metals, their oxides, salts, alloys, and related topics, with practical notes that help readers grasp how chemistry explains the world around them.


  • Accessible explanations of metal properties, bonding, and reactions

  • Foundational sections on occurrence, extraction, and common compounds

  • Glossary-style details on oxides, sulfides, salts, and alloys



Ideal for readers seeking a solid grounding in general chemistry fundamentals and the practical context of metals.

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The compounds in which the metals occur most commonly, are for the heavy metals, oxides and sulphides for the light metals, silicates, carbonates, sulphates, and other salts.

An ore is a natural metallic compound from which the metal may be profitably extracted.

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Some fifty elements are metals. No sharp line can be drawn between the metals and the non-metals, and the classification into these two groups is to some extent arbitrary, and is retained chiefly for convenience. The metals exhibit, however, certain properties which serve to distinguish them in a general way from the non-metals; chief among these are the physical property of metallic lustre and the chemical property of forming salts by the replacement of the hydrogen of acids.

Occurrence.

Many of the metallic elements are widely distributed, but only some fifteen or sixteen occur abundantly. Very few are found in the free or native state. Of these, gold and the metals of the platinum group almost always occur native; bismuth is usually found in the metallic state; while silver, copper, mercury and antimony are sometimes free, but oftener combined.

The compounds in which the metals occur most commonly, are: for the heavy metals, oxides and sulphides; for the light metals, silicates, carbonates, sulphates, and other salts.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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