Chemistry Mnemonics
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Editor's review
In terms of depth, it covers key content across several foundational areas, including inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry. The mnemonics often capture the essence and laws of chemical phenomena; for difficult points such as the periodic law of the elements, balancing redox reactions, and the properties of functional groups, they provide quick memory and problem-solving cues. This makes the book especially suitable for consolidating memory and organizing knowledge during exam review, effectively improving study efficiency.
Readers should note, however, that the book is positioned as a 'supplementary tool,' not a systematic textbook. It cannot replace deep understanding of chemical principles and logical derivation. Memorizing mnemonics without understanding the chemistry behind them may lead to rigid knowledge that fails when questions require flexible application. The best way to use the book is as a 'lubricant' and 'memory accelerator' alongside traditional textbooks and exercises; using the mnemonics on the basis of understanding yields twice the result with half the effort.
Overall, Chemical Mnemonics reflects the compiler's keen insight into the difficulties of chemistry teaching and the pain points of student learning, and is a reference book of outstanding practical value. For readers skilled at using memory techniques and eager to improve study efficiency, it is a 'chemistry study memo' worth keeping close at hand.
Who it's for
A good fit for
- Students preparing for the high school entrance exam, the college entrance exam, or university introductory chemistry courses who need to memorize knowledge points efficiently
- Amateur enthusiasts interested in chemistry but hampered by scattered knowledge points that are hard to remember systematically
- Working teachers or educators who want to quickly review and organize the chemistry knowledge system
- Parents or tutors who need supplementary teaching tools to help students memorize chemistry knowledge
Not a good fit for
- Absolute beginners expecting to learn chemical principles systematically from scratch through this book
- Professional researchers engaged in frontier chemistry who need deep understanding of complex mechanisms and the latest advances
Reading tips
- Use this book alongside mainstream chemistry textbooks. First understand the principles through the textbook, then use the book's mnemonics to consolidate and memorize.
- Try adapting or supplementing the mnemonics yourself based on your understanding, creating a version that better suits your personal memory habits and deepening your impression.
- When reciting a mnemonic, always trace it back to the corresponding chemical example or reaction process and think about how it summarizes the law, avoiding mechanical memorization.
About the publisher
Founded in 1990, China Science and Culture Audio-Visual Publishing House has limited publicly available information, yet its 35 in-house titles reveal a publishing focus that balances the humanities and social sciences with educational practice. In the humanities, it offers biographies and scholarly essays such as Dialogues with Su Dongpo and A Collection of Studies on Ji Xiaolan, as well as prose collections and modern poetry including A Trace of Essence Turning into Fragrant Glow. In education, it covers teaching and exam-preparation titles such as Creative Teaching of Children's Ink Painting, The Practice and Research of the "Three-Link" Lesson Preparation in Primary Schools, and Chemical Mnemonics, extending to inspirational growth works like Mother and Son Together: A Flower of Humor Blooming Under Pressure. Its authors include Ming Jing, Li Xingchang, Lai Weihuan, Chen Yu, Zhong Lianghong, Yang Zhiping, Dong Qing and Zhao Yan, giving the press a character that values both cultural accumulation and educational practicality.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 前言
- 高一化学(必修一)
- 第一诀 物质的分类口诀
- 第二诀 胶体性质口诀
- 第三诀 离子反应口诀
- 第四诀 氧化-还原口诀
- 第五诀 金属钠、铝性质口诀
- 第六诀 钠及其化合物口诀
- 第七诀 氯气口诀
- 第八诀 氯的化合物口诀
- 第九诀 卤素口诀
- 第十诀 摩尔口诀
- 第十一诀 化学实验试剂的存放
- 第十二诀 配制溶液口诀
- 第十三诀 铁及其化合物口诀
- 第十四诀 铝及其化合物口诀
- 第十五诀 周期律口诀
- 第十六诀 化学键口诀
- 高一化学(必修二)
- 第一诀 硫口诀
- 第二诀 浓硫酸、硝酸口诀
- 第三诀 氨气口诀
- 第四诀 氮氧化物口诀
- 第五诀 硅及其化合物口诀
- 第六诀 化学平衡口诀
- 第七诀 原电池口诀
- 第八诀 有机反应原理口诀
- 高二化学(选择性必修一)
- 第一诀 反应热口诀
- 第二诀 中和滴定口诀
- 第三诀 平衡移动口诀
- 第四诀 等效平衡口诀
- 第五诀 平衡移动图像口诀
- 第六诀 水的电离口诀
- 第七诀 PH计算口诀
- 第八诀 水解应用口诀
- 第九诀 沉淀溶解平衡口诀
- 第十诀 化学电源及电解口诀
- 第十一诀 电化腐蚀口诀
- 高二化学(选择性必修二)
- 第一诀 电子排布口诀
- 第二诀 共价键口诀
- 第三诀 等电子体结构口诀
- 第四诀 晶体口诀
- 高二化学(选择性必修三)
- 第一诀 烃口诀
- 第二诀 有机分析口诀
- 第三诀 光谱口诀
- 第四诀 烯烃芳香烃口诀
- 第五诀 醇和酚口诀
- 第六诀 卤代烃口诀
- 基础课堂教学论
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About the author
Yang Zhiping is a Chinese author about whom relatively little identifying information is publicly available; his nationality, dates of birth and death, education, and professional background are not clearly recorded, and only one work, Chemical Mnemonics (Huaxue Koujue), can currently be found. Judging from the title and its classification under examinations, the book is intended for learners preparing for chemistry exams and seeks to organize and memorize chemical knowledge through mnemonic rhymes, condensing scattered key points into catchy lines that are easy to recite repeatedly and recall quickly. Such mnemonic-style study aids generally do not aim at systematic theoretical exposition but emphasize memory efficiency and the prompting role of review, making them suitable for use alongside textbooks during the pre-exam period. Because public information is limited, Yang Zhiping's other writing experience, professional identity, and the book's reception remain uncertain; readers may regard him as an author focused on exam-oriented memory methods and make their own choices according to their study needs.