Housecroft C.E., Sharpe A.G. Inorganic Chemistry

Pearson, 2008, 3rd ed. - 1137p. ISBN13: 978-0131755536; ISBN10: 0131755536This is a popular textbook of Inorganic Chemistry in its 3rd edition.Basic concepts: atoms
Basic concepts: molecules
Nuclear properties
An introduction to molecular symmetry
Bonding in polyatomic molecules
Structures and energetics of metallic and ionic solids
Acids, bases and ions in aqueous solution
Reduction and oxidation
Non-aqueous media
Hydrogen
Group 1: the alkali metals
The group 2 metals
The group 13 elements
The group 14 elements
The group 15 elements
The group 16 elements
The group 17 elements
The group 18 elements
Organometallic compounds of s- and p-block elements
d-Block metal chemistry: general considerations
d-Block metal chemistry: coordination complexes
d-Block metal chemistry: the first row metals
d-Block metal chemistry: the second and third row metals
Organometallic compounds of d-block elements
The f-block metals: lanthanoids and actinoids
d-Block metal complexes: reaction mechanisms
Catalysis and some industrial processes
Some aspects of solid state chemistry
The trace metals of life
Appendices
Answers to non-descriptive problems