Learn the principles and practices of analytic chemistry with the applied and practical approach of FUNDAMENTALS OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, NINTH EDITION! Known for its readability, the book begins each chapter with a story and photo of how analytic chemistry is applied in industry, medicine, and all the sciences. To enhance your understanding of key concepts, the book includes dynamic photographs by renowned chemistry photographer Charlie Winters. Incorporating Excel spreadsheets as a problem-solving tool, the Ninth Edition is enhanced by a chapter on Using Spreadsheets in Analytical Chemistry, updated spreadsheet summaries and problems, an "Excel Shortcut Keystrokes for the PC" insert card, and a supplement by the text authors, EXCEL® APPLICATIONS FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 2e, which integrates this important aspect of the study of analytical chemistry into the book's already rich pedagogy. New to this edition is OWL, an online homework and assessment tool that includes step-by-step tutorials, interactive simulations, and homework questions with instant question-specific feedback to help you every step of the way as you master tough chemistry concepts and skills. OWL includes the Cengage YouBook, an iPad-compatible digital textbook, enhanced with rich multimedia learning tools and available 24/7 in OWL.