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This best-selling text motivates students and maintains their interest in the material by connecting chemistry to real-life experiences and emphasizing visual learning with figures that illustrate concepts and photos that depict chemical phenomena.

Introductory Chemistry helps students develop the problem-solving skills critical to success in chemistry by teaching a thoughtful, step-by-step approach to solving problems that starts with representing the essence of problems using symbols or diagrams and ends with thinking about whether an answer makes sense.

• The Instructor Toolkit is a comprehensive and coordinated supplement package that helps instructors prepare for class. It contains the Instructor's Annotated Edition, Complete Solutions Guide, and a CD-ROM package featuring the HM ClassPrep, HM Testing, Chemistry Animations and Videos CD-ROMs, and the Student Support Package.
• A comprehensive Student Support Package, automatically included with every new student text, features numerous resources to help students succeed in their courses. A two-sided Study Card with chemical formulas and reminders serves as a quick study aid. The password-protected Student Web Site features ACE self-quizzes, interactive molecules, and flashcards of key terms. A CD-ROM features a review of the prerequisite mathematics relevant to this course. SMARTHINKING online tutoring provides free live and asynchronous study help to students.

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Ripped off	Customer Rating:
I ordered a Chemistry book on June 6 and as of July 7, I still do not have the book. My account was charged however very quickly, so I will not order through Amazon again.

chemistry textbook review	Customer Rating:
excellent general use textbook; organized well, ample examples, simple to locate specific information, detailed and colorful illustrations throughout, liberal use of charts and graphs; this text should appeal to any serious chemistry student or teacher

Understandable textbook.	Customer Rating:
It's pretty easy to follow. The diagrams and the layout of the text is simple.

This book made chemistry easier to understand.	Customer Rating:
The book has great graphs and examples. It was easy for me to read and understand the concepts explained in this book.

A very good learning tool!	Customer Rating:
This textbook is in very good shape and was taken well care of. This hardcover book will give students many years of valuable use.