The thirteenth edition of the important handbook by R. Chang and K.A. Goldsby, titled General Chemistry, presents a wide range of topics with the aim of providing a comprehensive foundation of the concepts and principles of the science of Chemistry, as well as giving students and anyone else interested the opportunity to fully appreciate the role it plays in our daily lives. By combining the presentation of theory with a multitude of applicable examples, concept and data review questions, and problems, the authors have succeeded in offering in one handbook the basic principles of Physical Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry, extending to the branches of Analytical, Organic, and Nuclear Chemistry. The volume includes graphs, tables, and diagrams, as well as flowcharts and photographs. It further focuses on providing all the tools that assist students in learning: description of learning objectives in each chapter, margin notes, solved examples with analysis of the strategy and solving process, equations and keywords, questions, examples from everyday life titled "Chemistry in Action," as well as intriguing "Chemical Mysteries." A volume that is aimed at students and educators, as well as anyone who loves Chemistry and wishes to deepen their substantive understanding of it.