chemistry

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the word chemistry derives from the word? which is found in various forms in?

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alchemy, european languages

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the arabic term is derived from the ancient greek? meaning?

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khemia, art of alloying metals

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alchemy derives from the arabic word?

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kimiya or al-kimiya

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study of the origin of a word and the way their meaning changes through history

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etymology

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the etymology of the word chemistry is?

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debatable issue

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the first chemists

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egyptians

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french chemist

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antoine fourcroy 1782

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early history of chemistry into four epochs:

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egypt, the arabs, alchemy, and the pharmaceutical chemistry begun by paracelsus

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the basic roots of the word chemistry essentially derive from the ancient study on how to?

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transmute “earthen” metals into “gold”

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based on the ancient egyptian word?

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keme(chem) which stands for earth

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the word was used in reference to the fertility of the flood plains around the nile

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khem

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greek word of chemistry

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chemeia meaning cast together

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others reason that the word alchemy is derived from the greek for?

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the egyptian art

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_ was once considered to have sprung from great egyptian figure named by the greeks?

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the science of alchemy. hermes trismegistus

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who is thought to have been the founder of the art

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hermes trismegistus

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egypt was founded as a state in?

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c. 3000BC

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male sun

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osiris

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wife sister, female moon

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isis

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became eight gods and finally twelve gods who where later taken over bye the greeks

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mercury and vulcan

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four chemical gods of the egyptians

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osiris, isis, mercury, and vulcan

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this origin theory in chemistry was generally known as the “ “ and was utilized in the writing of michael maier.

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pyramid of composition

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who in turn influenced isaac newton in his alchemical writings in the 1680s

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michael maier

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the ancient egypt word keme stands for?

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earth

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root word of chemistry

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keme

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after keme ( this later became?)

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khemia or transmutation by 300 AD

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after khemia

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al-khemia (arabic world)

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after al-khemia

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'alchemy' in the dark ages

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after alchemy

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chymistry in 1661

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from the root word of chemistry to now

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keme, khemia, al-khemia, alchemy, chymistry, and now chemistry

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birthplace of alchemy

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ancient egypt

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noted chemistry historian, from his four volume magnum opus history of chemistry

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james R. Partington (1969)

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according to _ alchemy came from egypt and mesopotamia

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Partington

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alchemy is explained as meaning the _

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Egyptian Art

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according to the _, the arabic word al-kimiya actually means _

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Egyptologist Wallis Budge, the Egyptian(science)

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the ancient egyptian word referred to both the? could explain the nickname?

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country and the colour black . egyptian black arts

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according to _, this theory may be an example of_

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mahn, folk etymology

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the science of matter at the atomic to molecular scale, dealing primarily with collections of atoms, such as molecules, crystals, and metals.

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chemistry

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according to _ chemistry derives from an egyptian word_

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budge. khemein or khemia "preparation of black powder" derived from the name 'khem, egypt'

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according to _ chemistry derives from an egyptian word_

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budge, khemein or khemia "preparation of black powder" derived from the name 'khem, egypt'

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arabic al-kimia is thought to derive from the greek word _meaning _

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khemeia meaning alchemy.

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the word alchemy comes from the _

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arabic al-kimiya

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famous mineralogist and humanist _ who first dropped the arabic definite article and began, in his latin works from 1530 on, to write _

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Georg Agricola. chymia and chymista

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conrad gessner's adoption of it in his extremely popular pseudonymous work

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de remediis secretis; liber physicus, medicus, et partim etiam chymicus (zurich 1552)

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this work was frequently re published in the second half of the sixteenth century and the earliest known occurrences of forms of the french_ german_ italian_ and english_ found in early translations.

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french "chimie", german "chemie", italian "chimica", english "chemistry"

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is a subdiscipline of science that deals with the study of matter and the substances that constitute it.

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chemistry

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chemistry primarily focuses on?

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atoms, ions, and molecules in which in turn make up elements and compounds.

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it is important to note that the interactions between _ and _ are also studied in chemistry

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matter and energy

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can be defined as the systematic study of the natural universe, its structure and everything it encompasses

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science

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three primary subcategories of science that deal with certain aspects of the universe:

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the formal sciences, the natural sciences, the social sciences

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study of language disciplines that concern formal systems. example:?

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the formal sciences: example: logic and mathematics.

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study of natural phenomena through experiments end observations. example:?

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the natural sciences. example: chemistry, physics , and biology

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study of human societies and the relationship between the humans that dwell in these societies. example:?

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the social sciences. example: psychology, sociology, and economics.

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chemistry is found to lie close to the centre 9

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physics, math, astronomy, geochemistry, geology. medicine, biology, biochemistry, chemical physics

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five primary branches of chemistry:

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physical chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry, chemistry reactions

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scientists search for answers to questions and solutions to problems by using a procedure called?

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the scientific method

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this procedure consists of making observations, formulating hypothesis, and designing experiments, which in turn leads to additional observations, hypothesis, and experiments in repeated cycles

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the scientific method

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as depicted in this flowchart the scientific method consists of making?

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observations, formulating hypotheses, and designing experiments

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can be qualitative or quantitative

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observations

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describe properties or occurrences in ways that do not rely on numbers

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qualitative observations

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are measurements, which by definition consist of both a number and a unit

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quantitative observations

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may not be correct, but it puts the scientists understanding of the system being studied into a form that can be tested

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hypothesis

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wild guest

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hypothesis

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systematic organized procedure

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the scientific method

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are systematic observations or measurements, preferably made under controlled conditions that is under conditions in which a single variable changes

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experiments

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simply says what happens it does not address the question of why

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law

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a verbal or mathematical description of a phenomenon that allows for general predictions

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law

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one example of a law

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the law of definite proportions

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law of definite proportions was discovered by?

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french scientist Joseph Proust

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states that a chemical substance always contains the same proportion of elements by mass

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Joseph Proust

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states only what happens

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law

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attempts to explain why nature behaves as it does

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theory

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unlikely to change greatly over time unless a major experimental error is discovered

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laws

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is incomplete and imperfect, evolving with time to explain new facts as they discovered

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theory