what is chemistry Flashcards
Organic
Chemistry study of all chemicals containing
Inorganic
Chemistry study of chemicals that in general do not contain carbon
Biochemistry
Study of processes that take place in organisms
Analytical
Chemistry the study that study focuses on compotition of matter.
Matter
Is anything that has mass and occupies space
Mass
A measure of the amount of matter in an object
Technology
Is the mean by which a society povides its members with those things needed.
Chemistry
Is the study of the composition of matter and the changes that matter undergoes.
Pure chemistry
Is the pursuit of chemical knowledge forits own salce.
Applied chemistry
The best research is directed toward a practical goal or application
Volume
The volume of an object is a measure of the space occupied by the object.
Extensive Property
Is a property that depends on the amount of matter in a sample
Intensive Property
Is a property that depends on the type of matter in a sample, not the amount of matter
Physical Chemistry
This area that deals with the
mechanism, the rate, and the
energy that transfers that occurs
when matter undergoes a change
Substance
Matter that has a
uniform and definite
composition