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"Moving from basic concepts to systematic coverage of specific elements and compounds, the book uses the periodic table as a framework for understanding chemical properties and uncovering little-recognized relationships between elements in different groups. The book also familiarizes students with the rich historical background of inorganic chemistry as well as with crucial applications, especially in regards to industrial processes and environmental issues."Rayner-Canham, Geoffrey W. is the author of 'Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry' with ISBN 9780716728191 and ISBN 0716728192.
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