What Is Chemistry? Flashcards

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Chemistry

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The study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes.

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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 processes that take place in organisms.

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Analytical

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Study the focus on composition of matter.

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Physical Chemistry

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

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and occupies space

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Mass

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The measure of the amount of matter in an object

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Technology

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The means by which a society provides it members with those things needed and desired

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Pure Chemistry

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The pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake

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Applied Chemistry

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The research that is directed toward a practical god or application

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Volume

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The volume of an object is a measure of that space occupied by that object

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Extensive Property

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A property that depends on that amount of matter in a sample, not that amount of matter

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Intensive Property

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A property that depends o the type pf matter in a sample, not the amount of manner

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Substance

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Matter that has uniform and definite composition

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Physical Property

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A quality a condition of substance that can be observed or measured without changing that substance composition