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The Ninth Edition of this market-leading text has been substantially revised to meet the rapidly changing instructional demands of GENERAL CHEMISTRY professors. Known for its carefully developed, thoroughly integrated, step-by-step approach to problem solving, GENERAL CHEMISTRY, International Edition helps students master quantitative skills and build a lasting conceptual understanding of key chemical concepts. The Ninth Edition retains this hallmark approach and builds upon the conceptual focus through key new features and revisions.

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The eleventh edition was carefully reviewed with an eye toward strengthening the content available in OWLv2, end-of-chapter questions, and updating the presentation. Nomenclature changes and the adoption of IUPAC periodic table conventions are highlights of the narrative revisions, along with changes to the discussion of d orbitals. In-text examples have been reformatted to facilitate learning, and the accompanying Interactive Examples in OWLv2 have been redesigned to better parallel the problem-solving approach in the narrative. New Capstone Problems have been added to a number of chapters. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Specially updated to include references to OWL, the only online learning system designed to support mastery learning, this ENHANCED NINTH EDITION of GENERAL CHEMISTRY helps students master quantitative skills and build a lasting conceptual understanding of key chemical concepts. The book creates a context for numerical problem solving and helps students master the big ideas in each chapter through Concept Checks and Conceptual Problems, as well as Concept Explorations and Strategy Problems that challenge students to think step by step and not rush for a numerical answer. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Long known for its focus on step-by-step skill building, Ebbing/Gammon/Koenigsmann/Wu's GENERAL CHEMISTRY, 12th Edition, has been thoroughly updated. Redesigned in-text worked examples and solutions offer a new scaffolded approach to help students develop problem-solving skills through a new "given, goal, guidance, reflection" framework. Updates throughout the text reflect the concerns of modern chemists with new coverage of materials in chemistry, nanotechnology, renewable energy, biochemistry and more. New biographical highlights of historical chemists from a variety of cultural backgrounds help students learn more about the diversity of scientists. Powered by Cengage's WebAssign platform, easily customizable homework assignments help students master core concepts and understand their mistakes.

The Student Solutions Manual provides solutions to all in-chapter exercises, as well as solutions to odd-numbered practice problems, general problems, and cumulative skills problems, plus answers to review questions.