Introductory Chemistry (Theory and Practical): Fundamentals, Experiments and Applications (Edition 2019) is a comprehensive entry-level textbook designed to introduce students to the core principles of chemistry along with hands-on laboratory experience. Authored by Dr. Meenakshi R. Iyer, this edition explains fundamental topics such as atomic structure, periodic classification of elements, chemical bonding, states of matter, solutions, acids and bases, and basic organic chemistry concepts. The content is presented in a clear and easy-to-understand format suitable for beginners. The practical section of the book provides detailed laboratory experiments with step-by-step procedures, required materials, safety precautions, and expected observations. It helps students develop essential laboratory skills such as measurement, observation, analysis, and reporting of results. Special emphasis is given to linking theoretical knowledge with practical applications, enabling students to understand how chemical concepts are applied in real-life experiments and everyday situations. The book also supports curriculum requirements for school and undergraduate-level chemistry courses. This edition is highly useful for students, teachers, and laboratory instructors who aim to strengthen foundational knowledge in chemistry. It encourages scientific thinking, accuracy, and practical understanding, making it an essential academic resource for beginners in chemistry.







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