chemistry mod 3 Flashcards
refers to a compound or substance
chemical
refers to the symbolic expression
formula
symbolic expression of a compound or substance.
chemical formula
also described as shorthand of expressing the types and the number of atoms in a substance
chemical formula
also tells the number of each type of atom and the central atom of the molecule specifically if it is not a diatomic molecule
chemical formula
final good that is bought by individuals or households for personal use. it is something that we cannot live without
consumer product
is an important kitchen product that occurs sodium lauryl ether sulfate and linear alkybenzene sulphonic acid as anionic surfactant
dishwashing liquid detergent
the types of ingredients in dishwashing detergent can be broken down into two categories:
active ingredients and inactive ingredients
is the active ingredient in dishwashing detergent. its primary purpose is to stop the growth f bacteria, mildew and fungi
triclosan
have special properties when compared to other elements that make them suitable for making many useful things to make our daily lives comfortable
metals
is a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements
alloy/ metallic alloys
is a transparent, brittle and hard material that can be used in a variety of ways
glass
is a grey powdery substance that when made wet and allowed to dry sets to form a mass that is as hard as rock
cement
one of the most common and very useful man made material
plastic
are prepared by hydrolysis of vegetable oils in the presence of alkalis
soaps
are applied on walls and metal surfaces to prevent corrosion. contains pigment, a vehicle and a thinner
paints
is a colored material
pigment
as crops and plants are grown again and again in the same soil, the soil loses all nutrients. these nutrients are replaced by using?
fertilizers
are used to kill these pests and improve the yield
pesticides and fungicides
are used to kill rodents
rodenticides
is a substance whose use is recommended by doctors to bring about a desired biochemical change in the body
drug or medicine
specific categories of drugs
analgesics, anti-pyretics, and antibiotics
used to reduce pain
analgesics
used to reduce fever
anti-pyretics
used to control infections
antibiotics
are obtained by the action of concentrated sulfuric acid on some petroleum products. it resemble soaps in action with the major difference being that they do not form insoluble salts with hard water
detergents
uses of cement
mortar, concrete, and reinforced concrete
paste of sand, cement and water used in between bricks
mortar
mixture of stone chips
concrete
framework of closely laid iron bars is filled with wet cements, sand, and gravel
reinforced concrete
useful metals
iron, aluminum, copper, gold, silver, platinum