Laboratory manual; Chemistry in context : applying chemistry to society / edited by Jennifer A. Tripp, Lallie McKenzie. - 8th ed. - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. - pages cm ; cm.

"American Chemical Society.". "Prepared by a team of writers: Cathy Middlecamp [and five others]"--Title page verso. Includes index.

Chemistry for a sustainable future -- The air we breathe -- Protecting the ozone layer -- The chemistry of global climate change -- Energy from combustion -- Water for life -- Neutralizing the threat of acid rain -- The fires of nuclear fission -- Energy from electron transfer? -- The world of polymers and plastics -- Manipulating molecules and designing drugs -- Nutrition : food for thought -- Genetic engineering and the molecules of life -- Appendix 1: Measure for measure : conversion factors and constants -- Appendix 2: The power of exponents -- Appendix 3: Clearing the logjam -- Appendix 4: Answers to your turn questions not answered in text -- Appendix 5: Answers to selected end-of-chapter questions indicated in color in the text -- Glossary.

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Biochemistry.
Environmental chemistry.
Geochemistry.

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