• ISBN-13: 9780321927118

Introduce chemistry with the atoms-first approach found in Introductory Chemistry: Atoms First, 5th Edition. Students build a strong understanding of core concepts by starting with matter's fundamental building blocks. This edition emphasizes conceptual understanding and problem-solving, using engaging examples to connect chemistry to real-world applications. Designed for students with little to no prior chemistry background, it provides a solid foundation for further study. Topics covered include atomic structure, the periodic table, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, acids and bases, and introductory organic chemistry. Expect updated content, revised examples, and enhanced online resources.