Module 1 Reviewer Flashcards
Define chemistry
Science that describes matter, its properties, the changes it undergoes and the energy changes that accompany the processes.
Central science
Chemistry
Hydrocarbons & its derivatives
Organic chemistry
Inorganic compounds, minerals, metals
Inorganic chemistry
Detection and identification of substances present or the amount (qualitative) of each substance (quantitative).
Analytical chemistry
Processes in living organism
Biochemistry
Behavior of matter
Physical chemistry
Anything that has mass and occupies space
Matter
Anything that has mass and occupies space
Matter
Measure of the quantity of matter
Mass
Amount of space
Volume
Capacity to do work or transfer heat
Energy
Exothermic
Release (heat)
Endothermic
Absorbs (heat)
Rigid; Closely packed; orderly
Solid
Close; randomly arranged; Flows and assumes shape
Liquids
Molecules are far apart; fills any container completely
Gas
Solid to gas
Sublimation
Gas to solid
Deposition
Liquid to solid
Freezing
Solid to liquid
Melting
Liquid to gas
Boiling
Gas to liquid
Condensation