GENERAL CHEMISTRY
NINTH EDITION Ebbing/Gammon
David Bookin
Mt. San Jacinto College
Darrell D. Ebbing
Wayne State University, Emeritus
Steven D. Gammon
Western Washington University
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Contents
PREFACE................................................................................................................................................ XI CHAPTER 1 – CHEMISTRY AND MEASUREMENT ................................................................................. 1 Solutions To Exercises