By John E. McMurry

Preserving the concise, to-the-point presentation that has already helped hundreds of thousands of scholars stream past memorization to a real figuring out of the sweetness and common sense of natural chemistry, this 7th version of John McMurry's basics OF natural CHEMISTRY brings in new, concentrated content material that indicates scholars how natural chemistry applies to their daily lives. additionally, redrawn chemical constructions and paintings aid scholars visualize very important chemical thoughts, a better emphasis on biologically-related chemistry (including new difficulties) is helping them grab the large value of natural chemistry in figuring out the reactions that ensue in dwelling organisms, and new finish ofChapter difficulties keyed to OWL let them paintings text-specific difficulties on-line. finally, for this variation, John McMurry reevaluated and revised his writing on the sentence point to make sure that the book's factors, purposes, and examples are extra student-friendly, suitable, and motivating than ever ahead of.