Chemical And IH Calculations Flashcards

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What is constant speed of gravity for calculations?

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9.8 m/s (2) squared/exponent

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Three primary parameters of electricity

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Voltage: Difference in electric potential energy between two points per unit electric charge…measured in Volts Current: A flow of electric charge, measured in Amps Resistance: Measure of how difficult it is to pass an electric current through a conductor, measured in Ohms

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3
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A substance with a pH >7 is considered a ?

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Base or Alkaline

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4
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Electric Power:

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The rate of doing work, measured in Watts (W)

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5
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Toxic Equivalency Factor (TEF):

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Developed by WHO Compares all toxins to the most toxic dioxin TEQ= sum of (concentration of substance x TEF of substance)

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6
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Classification of Fire: cooking oils and fats

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Class K

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7
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The process of determining the currents through and voltages across all the elements in network.

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Circuit analysis Some methods include circuit calculations, voltage division, current division, loop analysis, and mesh analysis

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8
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Ohm’s Law states that:

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Current is directly proportional to voltage Voltage (V) = Current (I) x Resistance (R) V= I x R

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9
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The flammable range of a mixture of gases in the air can be calculated using ___________ ?

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Le Chatelier’s mixing rule

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10
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A substance with a pH < 7 is considered ?

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Acidic

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Fire Triangle Components? Fire Tetrahedron Components?

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Triangle: oxygen, fuel, heat Tetrahedron: oxygen, fuel, heat, and chain reaction

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