“…About half of the studies investigated how various topics are presented and sequenced in chemistry textbooks. The studies in this category investigated a wide variety of chemistry topics: bonding, 6,20,47,61,63,72,77 nature of science, 22,28,57,68,69 redox and electrochemistry, 26,30,50 gas laws, 17,59 models, 25,44 kinetics, 12,43 substance and matter, 54,76 energy, 49,76 delocalization and resonance, 3 1 H NMR spectroscopy, 5 protein synthesis, 13 carbonyl chemistry, 16 thermodynamics, 35 acid−base chemistry, 45 physical and chemical change, 60 electrolysis, 64 heat, 71 gene function, 73 Millikan's oil drop experiment, 78 practical work and laboratory procedures, 65 air quality, 46 industrial organic chemistry, 33 and green chemistry. 11 Almost half of these studies a n a l y z e d e x c l u s i v e l y s e c o n d a r y c h e m i s t r y t e x tbooks, 6,12,20,22,26,28,50,54,57,<...…”