Glossary
  • absolute entropy
  • absolute zero
  • acid
  • acid-base reaction
  • activated complex
  • activation energy
  • addition reaction
  • aerobic decomposition
  • alpha decay
  • alpha particle
  • amino acid
  • amorphous solid
  • amphiprotic
  • amphoteric behavior
  • anion
  • anaerobic decomposition
  • anode
  • antibonding orbital
  • Arrhenius equation
  • atom
  • atomic mass unit
  • atomic number
  • atomic weight
  • Aufbau process
  • Avogadro's law
  • Avogadro's number
  • azeotropic mixture
  • azimuthal quantum number
  • band
  • barometer
  • base
  • beta decay
  • beta particle
  • bimolecular reaction
  • binary compound
  • boiling point
  • boiling point elevation
  • body-centered cubic structure
  • bond angle
  • bond distance
  • bond energy
  • bonding orbital
  • bond order
  • Born-Haber cycle
  • Boyle's law
  • Bragg equation
  • Bronsted acid
  • Bronsted base
  • buffer capacity
  • buffer solution
  • calorie
  • calorimetry
  • catalysis
  • catalyst
  • cathode
  • cathode ray
  • cathodic protection
  • cation
  • cell potential
  • chain mechanism
  • chain reaction
  • Charles's law
  • chelating ligand
  • chemical change
  • chemical property
  • chemical thermodynamics
  • cis configuration
  • colligative properties
  • colloid
  • combination reaction
  • common ion effect
  • compound
  • concentration
  • condensation
  • conjugate acid
  • conjugate base
  • constant boiling solution
  • coordinate covalent bond
  • coordination compound
  • coordination number
  • coordination sphere
  • coulomb
  • covalent bond
  • covalent radius
  • critical pressure
  • critical temperature
  • crystal defect
  • crystalline solid
  • cubic closest packed structure
  • Dalton's law
  • daughter nuclide
  • decomposition reaction
  • degenerate orbitals
  • density
  • diamagnetic substance
  • diffusion
  • dipole
  • dipole-dipole attraction
  • diprotic acid
  • disproportionation
  • dissociation constant
  • double bond
  • Einstein equation
  • electrode
  • electrode potential
  • electrolysis
  • electrolyte
  • electrolytic conduction
  • electromotive force
  • electron
  • electron affinity
  • electron capture
  • electron configuration
  • electronegativity
  • element
  • elementary reaction
  • empirical formula
  • end point
  • endothermic reaction
  • enthalpy change
  • entropy
  • entropy change
  • equilibrium
  • equilibrium constant
  • equivalent
  • evaporation
  • excited state
  • exothermic reaction
  • expansion work
  • face-centered cubic structure
  • Faraday
  • Faraday's law
  • first ionization energy
  • first law of thermodynamics
  • fission
  • formation constant
  • formula weight
  • free energy change
  • freezing point
  • freezing point depression
  • frequency factor
  • fusion
  • gamma ray
  • gas
  • gas constant
  • Gay-Lussac's law
  • geometrical isomers
  • glass
  • Graham's law
  • gram
  • ground state
  • half-cell
  • half-life
  • half-life of a reaction
  • half-reaction
  • hard water
  • heat
  • heat capacity
  • heat of fusion
  • heat of reaction
  • heat of vaporization
  • Heisenberg uncertainty principle
  • Henry's law
  • Hess's law
  • heteronuclear diatomic molecule
  • heterogeneous catalyst
  • heterogeneous equilibrium
  • hexagonal closest packed structure
  • homogeneous catalyst
  • homogeneous equilibrium
  • homonuclear diatomic molecule
  • Hund's rule
  • hybridization
  • hydrocarbon
  • hydrogen bond
  • hydrogen salt
  • hydronium ion
  • ideal gas
  • ideal solution
  • insulator
  • intermolecular force
  • internal energy
  • interstitial site
  • intramolecular force
  • ion
  • ion activity
  • ion-dipole attraction
  • ion exchange
  • ionic bond
  • ionic compound
  • ionic radius
  • ionization constant
  • ionization energy
  • ion product for water
  • isoelectronic species
  • isomorphous structures
  • isotopes
  • joule
  • Ka
  • Kb
  • Kelvin
  • kilogram
  • kinetic energy
  • kinetic molecular theory
  • lattice energy
  • lattice point
  • law of definite proportion
  • law of mass action
  • Le Châtelier's principle
  • Lewis acid
  • Lewis base
  • Lewis structure
  • Lewis symbol
  • ligand
  • ligand field splitting
  • ligand field stabilization energy
  • limiting reagent
  • liquid
  • liter
  • London force
  • magnetic quantum number
  • mass
  • mass defect
  • mass number
  • matter
  • melting point
  • metal
  • metallic conduction
  • metathetical reaction
  • meter
  • miscibility
  • mixture
  • molality
  • molarity
  • molar mass
  • molar volume
  • mole
  • molecule
  • molecular formula
  • molecular orbital
  • molecular structure
  • molecular weight
  • mole fraction
  • monoprotic acid
  • Nernst equation
  • neutralization
  • neutron
  • nonelectrolyte
  • nonmetal
  • normality
  • normal boiling point
  • nuclear binding energy
  • nuclear force
  • nucleon
  • nucleus
  • nuclide
  • octahedral hole
  • optical isomers
  • optically active molecules
  • orbital
  • order of a reaction
  • osmosis
  • osmotic pressure
  • oxidation
  • oxidation number
  • oxidation-reduction reaction
  • oxidizing agent
  • oxyacid
  • pH
  • pOH
  • paramagnetic substance
  • parent nuclide
  • partial pressure
  • Pauli exclusion principle
  • percent yield
  • periodic law
  • photon
  • physical change
  • physical property
  • pi orbital
  • polar covalent bond
  • polydentate ligand
  • polymers
  • polymorphism
  • polyprotic acid
  • positron
  • pressure
  • principal quantum number
  • proton
  • quantized
  • radioactive decay
  • radioactivity
  • radius ratio
  • Raoult's law
  • rate constant
  • rate-determining step
  • rate equations
  • reaction mechanism
  • reaction quotient
  • reducing agent
  • reduction
  • resonance forms
  • resonance hybrid
  • reversible reaction
  • salt
  • saturated solution
  • second law of thermodynamics
  • semiconductor
  • semi-metal
  • shell
  • sigma orbital
  • simple cubic structure
  • single bond
  • solid
  • solid solution
  • solubility product
  • solution
  • space lattice
  • specific gravity
  • specific heat
  • spectrum
  • spin quantum number
  • spontaneous process
  • stability curve
  • standard conditions
  • standard electrode potential
  • standard hydrogen electrode
  • standard molar enthalpy of formation
  • standard molar entropy
  • standard state
  • state function
  • stoichiometry
  • strong acid
  • strong base
  • strong electrolyte
  • structural isomers
  • sublimation
  • subshell
  • substitution reaction
  • supercooling
  • supersaturated solution
  • surface tension
  • surroundings
  • system
  • temperature
  • termolecular reaction
  • ternary compound
  • tetrahedral hole
  • theoretical yield
  • third law of thermodynamics
  • three-center bond
  • titration
  • trans configuration
  • transition state
  • triple bond
  • triple point
  • triprotic acid
  • unimolecular reaction
  • unit cell
  • unsaturated solution
  • unshared pair
  • valence electron
  • valence shell
  • valence shell electron pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory
  • van der Waal's equation
  • van der Waal's force
  • vapor pressure
  • vapor-pressure lowering
  • volt
  • voltaic cell
  • wave function
  • weak acid
  • weak base
  • weak electrolyte
  • work
  • yield