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Group 18 elements are gases and chemically unreactive, which means they dont form many compounds. The chemistry of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, and francium studies the physical and chemical properties of the elements listed in the title, including their chemical compounds and reactions. A chemical element is a species of atom having the same number of protons in its atomic nuclei that is, the same atomic number, or z. The book presents a balanced, coherent and comprehensive account of the chemistry of the elements for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dec 02, 2012 accordingly, the book covers not only the inorganic chemistry of the elements, but also analytical, theoretical, industrial, organometallic, bioinorganic and other cognate areas of chemistry. The periodic table of the elements is the most widely used basis for systematic discussion of inorganic chemistry. This books first edition appeared in 1972 and has succeeded in the difficult task of staying current despite enormous changes and progress enjoyed by inorganic chemistry over the last 21 years. This crucial central area of chemistry is full of ingenious experiments, intriguing compounds and exciting new discoveries. This will mean creating an element with over 100 protons in its nucleus, known as a superheavy element the majority of the periodic table contains elements found naturally on earth up to around atomic number 92, with a few exceptions.
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