Learning How to Learn Chemistry

You will see many of the chemicals in these tables repeatedly throughout this course. Other familiar names are among the top ten makers of industrial chemicals listed in Table 1.3. 

Here is your first chemistry test question  

Which of the following is your primary goal in this introductory chemistry course  

To spend as little time as possible studying chemistry. 

If you answered A, you have the ideal motive for studying chemistry—and any other course for which you have the same goal. Nevertheless, this is not the best answer. 

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Summaries and Procedures Clear in-chapter summaries and procedures appear throughout the text. These allow students to reflect on what they ve just studied and help them learn how to learn chemistry. 

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