Author(s): Jane Wertheim

Science - children

NOW OUT OF PRINT - New edition due June 2007 - 9780746077467 This is the ideal reference companion for anyone studying chemistry up to GCSE level, or equivalent. It is also an essential study guide for examination candidates. Packed with up-to-date facts and clear definitions of key terms and scientific concepts, this book will help the reader to fully understand their subject. Topics such as the periodic table, elements, compounds and mixtures, and electrolysis are covered in a straightforward way, and bright illustrations and clear diagrams help to clarify, interpret and explain. A system of comprehensive cross-referencing provides links between related areas of study, and the detailed index guarantees easy access to every subject in the book. A helpful glossary and detailed tables, charts and diagrams are also included. Paperback