TY - GEN AU - Agarwal, Shikha TI - Engineering chemistry: fundamentals and applications SN - 9781108724449 U1 - 660 PY - 2015/// CY - New Delhi PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Chemical Engineering KW - Chemistry- Technical KW - Periodic Properties KW - Organic Chemistry KW - Nanochemistry KW - Photochemistry N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Gain a detailed understanding of the fundamental concepts of chemistry and their engineering applications with this fully revised second edition. Catering to the needs of first and second semester undergraduate students from all branches of engineering taking courses on engineering chemistry, it offers new material on topics such as periodic properties, structure and bonding, gaseous states, ionic equilibrium, oxidation and reduction, Werner's coordination theory, Sidgwick coordination theory, valence bond theory, crystal field theory, bonding in coordination compounds, and isomerism in coordination compounds. Lucid language and an easy-to-learn approach help students to understand the basic concepts, use them to construct engineering materials, and solve problems associated with them. Each chapter is further strengthened by numerous examples and review questions ER -