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‎Chemistry in Your Life‎

‎W.H. Freeman and Company Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2003 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's blue wrappers, illustrated by a surfer on snow In-4 1 vol. - 749 pages‎

‎numerous coloured illustrations, figures, pictures, photographies 1st edition was 2002, this one is 2003 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Note, Acknowledgments, xxviii, Text, 660 pages, Appendix, 27 pages, Glossary, 12 pages, Index, 22 pages - Atoms, molecules, elements, compounds, mixtures and states of matter - Physical and chemical change - The internal working of atoms and molecules - Hydrocarbons and fossil fuels - Carbon : Addition polymers, elemental forms, and substituted hydrocarbons - The Oxygen-containing organic compounds we drink, smell and taste - Minerals, carbohydrates, fats, oils and steroids - Condensation polymers and drugs - Nucleic acids and proteins - Chemical in our bodies and our environment - Chemistry in water - Oxidation and reduction - Water : Sources, pollution, and purification - Air pollution - Stratospheric chemistry and the Ozone layer - Global warming and the greenhouse effect - Radioactivity, nuclear energy and solar energy near fine copy, no markings (minor folding on the bottom corner of the bottom part of the wrappers, else fine)‎