What is Chemistry? Flashcards

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Organic Chemistry

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Study of all chemicals containing carbon

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Inorganic chemistry

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Study of chemicals that in general do not contain carbon.

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Biochemistry

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Study of process that take place in organisms.

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Analytical

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The study that focuses on composition of matter.

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Physical Chemistry

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This area deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy that transfers that occurs when matter undergoes a change.

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Matter

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is anything that has mass and occupies space.

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Mass

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Is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.

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Technology

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Is the means by which a society provides its members with those things needed and provided.

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What are two types of chemistry?

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Pure Chemistry and Applied Chemistry.

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Pure Chemistry

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is the pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake.

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Applied Chemistry

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Is the research that is directed toward a practical goal or application.

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Chemistry

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Chemistry can be useful in explaining the natural world, preparing people for career opportunities, and producing informed citizens.

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Substance

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Matter that has a uniform and definite composition.

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Physical Property

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Is a quality or condition of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance composition.

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Volume

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The volume of an object is a measure of the space occupied by the object.

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16
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What is an example of extensive property?

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an example would be the amount of hair someone has.

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What is an example of a pure substance?

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an example of a pure substance is gold and copper.

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Mass and Volume are examples of what type of property?

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Intensive property