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Physical Science 2002 edition

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Charles McLaughlin, Marilyn Thompson, and Dinah Zike
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

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Table of Contents

  • 1: The Nature of Science (45)
  • 2: Motion and Speed (42)
  • 3: Forces (46)
  • 4: Energy (36)
  • 5: Work and Machines (41)
  • 6: Thermal Energy (50)
  • 7: Electricity (44)
  • 8: Magnetism and Its Uses (45)
  • 9: Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions (52)
  • 10: Energy Sources (51)
  • 11: Waves (46)
  • 12: Sound (52)
  • 13: Electromagnetic Waves (43)
  • 14: Light (51)
  • 15: Mirrors and Lenses (54)
  • 16: Solids, Liquids, and Gases (42)
  • 17: Classification of Matter (40)
  • 18: Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table (43)
  • 19: Chemical Bonds (52)
  • 20: Elements and Their Properties (48)
  • 21: Organic Compounds (53)
  • 22: New Materials Through Chemistry (51)
  • 23: Solutions (48)
  • 24: Chemical Reactions (51)
  • 25: Acids, Bases, and Salts (56)

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Chapter 1: The Nature of Science
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cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
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pa 1 20
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 2: Motion and Speed
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cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 3 15 16 17
pa 1 18
tc 4 11 12 13 14
Chapter 3: Forces
STP 3 01 02 03
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 16 17 18 19
pa 2 20 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 4: Energy
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 2 16 17
pa 2 18 19
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 5: Work and Machines
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
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pa 1 17
tc 4 11 12 13 14
Chapter 6: Thermal Energy
STP 8 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 3 16 17 18
pa 1 19
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 7: Electricity
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 16 17 18 19
pa 1 20
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 8: Magnetism and Its Uses
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 1 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 9: Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 1 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 10: Energy Sources
STP 8 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 16 17 18 19
pa 1 20
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 11: Waves
STP 3 01 02 03
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 1 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 12: Sound
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 1 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 13: Electromagnetic Waves
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 16 17 18 19
pa 1 20
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 14: Light
STP 3 01 02 03
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 15 16 17 18 19
pa 1 20
tc 4 11 12 13 14
Chapter 15: Mirrors and Lenses
STP 9 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 2 21 22
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 16: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 3 15 16 17
pa 1 18
tc 4 11 12 13 14
Chapter 17: Classification of Matter
STP 4 01 02 03 04
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 1 21
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 18: Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 15 16 18 19
pa 2 20 21
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Chapter 19: Chemical Bonds
STP 8 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
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pa 3 20 21 22
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 20: Elements and Their Properties
STP 4 01 02 03 04
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 2 21 22
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 21: Organic Compounds
STP 3 01 02 03
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 15 16 17 18 19
pa 2 20 21
tc 4 11 12 13 14
Chapter 22: New Materials Through Chemistry
STP 9 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 14 15 16 17 18
pa 1 21
tc 3 11 12 13
Chapter 23: Solutions
STP 2 01 02
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ds 3 16 17 18
pa 1 19
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 24: Chemical Reactions
STP 2 01 02
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 4 16 17 18 19
pa 1 20
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
Chapter 25: Acids, Bases, and Salts
STP 11 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11
cc 10 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
ds 5 16 17 18 19 20
pa 2 21 22
tc 5 11 12 13 14 15
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 Chapter 29
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 Chapter 30
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