Download or read book Essentials of Modern Chemistry (Classic Reprint) written by Charles Elwood Dull and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-16 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Essentials of Modern Chemistry In studying properties we distinguish between physical properties and chemical properties. Under physical prop etties are included color, odor, taste, solubility in water, hardness, density, conductivity of heat and electricity, tenacity, ductility, and malleability. Under chemical properties we include all chemical activity such as the interaction of the substance with water, air, acids, and alkalis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.