The Chemical Elements Flashcards
he used quantitative methods and avoided mysticism, superstition, and secrecy.
Frenchman Antoine Lavoisier
Applies the theories of physics
Physical chemistry
identifies what and how much of a substance is present
analytical chemistry
carbon compounds
organic chemistry
non-carbon compounds
inorganic chemistry
chemical reactions that occur in living organisms
biochemistry
the liquid or the substance dissolved in the larger quantity.
solvent
the substance dissolved in the solvent
solute
a solution in which water is the solvent
Aqueous solution
more solute can be dissolved in the solution at the same temp.
unsaturated solution
maximum amount of solute is dissolved in the solvent
saturated solution
is the amount of solute that will dissolve in a specified volume or mass of solvent
Solubility
he proposed that the designation ‘element’ be applied only to substances that could not be separated into components by any method
Robert Boyle
an english chemist, used electricity from the recently invented battery to break down compounds
Davy