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Properties of Salts 290 13 Nuclear Reactions 323 Brightness of Stars 355
Hard and Soft Water 290 Star Temperature 356
A Closer Look: Acid Rain 292 Star Types 358
People Behind the Science: The Life of a Star 358
Johannes Nicolaus Brönsted 293 Science and Society: Light
Summary 293 Pollution 361
Key Terms 294 14.3 Galaxies 362
Applying the Concepts 294 13.1 Natural Radioactivity 324 The Milky Way Galaxy 362
Questions for Thought 296 Nuclear Equations 325 Other Galaxies 362
For Further Analysis 296 The Nature of A Closer Look:
Invitation to Inquiry 297 the Nucleus 327 Extraterrestrials? 364
Parallel Exercises 297 Types of Radioactive The Life of a Galaxy 364
Decay 328 A Closer Look: Redshift
12 Organic Chemistry 299 Radioactive Decay Series 329 and Hubble’s Law 365
13.2 Measurement of Radiation 331 A Closer Look: Dark Energy 367
Measurement Methods 331 A Closer Look: Dark Matter 368
A Closer Look: How Is Half-Life People Behind the Science:
Determined? 332 Jocelyn (Susan) Bell Burnell 369
Radiation Units 332 Summary 370
A Closer Look: Carbon Dating 333 Key Terms 370
12.1 Organic Compounds 300 Radiation Exposure 334 Applying the Concepts 370
12.2 Hydrocarbons 300 13.3 Nuclear Energy 334 Questions for Thought 373
Alkenes and Alkynes 302 A Closer Look: Radiation For Further Analysis 373
Cycloalkanes and Aromatic and Food Preservation 335 Invitation to Inquiry 373
Hydrocarbons 304 A Closer Look: Nuclear Parallel Exercises 374
12.3 Petroleum 305 Medicine 336
12.4 Hydrocarbon Derivatives 307 Nuclear Fission 336 15 The Solar System 377
Alcohols 308 Nuclear Power Plants 339
Ethers, Aldehydes, A Closer Look: Three Mile Island
and Ketones 309 and Chernobyl 342
Organic Acids Nuclear Fusion 342
and Esters 309 A Closer Look: Nuclear Waste 344
Science and Society: Aspirin, a Science and Society: High-Level
Common Organic Compound 310 Nuclear Waste 345 15.1 Planets, Moons, and Other
12.5 Organic Compounds The Source of Nuclear Bodies 378
of Life 311 Energy 345 Mercury 379
Proteins 311 People Behind the Science: Venus 380
Carbohydrates 312 Marie Curie 346 Mars 382
Fats and Oils 313 Summary 346 Science and Society: Worth
Synthetic Polymers 314 Key Terms 347 the Cost? 384
A Closer Look: How to Sort Applying the Concepts 347 Jupiter 385
Plastic Bottles for Recycling 316 Questions for Thought 349 Saturn 387
People Behind the Science: For Further Analysis 350 Uranus and Neptune 388
Alfred Bernhard Nobel 317 Invitation to Inquiry 350 15.2 Small Bodies of the Solar
Summary 318 Parallel Exercises 350 System 388
Key Terms 318
Comets 389
Applying the Concepts 319
Asteroids 391
Questions for Thought 321 ASTRONOMY Meteors and Meteorites 392
For Further Analysis 321
15.3 Origin of the Solar System 393
Invitation to Inquiry 322 14 The Universe 351 Stage A 393
Parallel Exercises 322
Stage B 394
Stage C 394
15.4 Ideas About the Solar
System 395
The Geocentric Model 395
The Heliocentric Model 396
14.1 The Night Sky 352 People Behind the Science:
14.2 Stars 354 Gerard Peter Kuiper 398
Origin of Stars 354 Summary 400
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