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Chemistry: Matter and Its Changes (5th Edition) by James E. Brady (St. John's University )., Frederick A. Senese, Neil D. Jespersen, Fred Senese (Frostburg State University ). Hardcover, 1,048 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-470-12094-0 / 0470120940 ISBN-13: 978-0-470-12094-1 / 9780470120941 The image on the front cover depicts a carbon nanotube emerging from a glowing plasma of hydrogen and carbon, as it forms around particles of a metal catalyst. Carbon nanotubes are a recently discovered allotrope of carbon. Three other allotropes of carbon-buckyballs, graphite, and diamond-are illus |