Chemistry unit 1 Flashcards
Chemistry
study of the composition of mater and the changes that matter goes through.
Organic chemistry
study of chemicals containing carbon
Inorganic chemistry
study of chemicals that don’t contain carbon
Bio chemistry
Study of processes that take place inside organisms.
Analytical chemistry
Study of the composition of matter
Physical chemistry
Focus on mechanisms,and rate that the energy is transferred.
Matter
Anything that takes up space
Mass
measure of the amount of matter in a object
what are 2 types of chemistry
pure chemistry,and applied chemistry.
Is the pursuit of chemical knowledge for it own sake
pure chemistry
Research that is directed towards a practical goal.
applied chemistry
measure of space occupied by a object
volume
a property that depends on the amount of sample
extensive property
is a property that depends on the type of matter in a sample,not the amount of matter.
intensive property
matter that has uniform and definite composition
substance