What Is Chemistry? Flashcards
Organic chemistry
study of all chemicals containing carbon
inorganic chemistry
study of chemicals that in general do not contain carbon
biochemistry
processes that take place in organism
Analytical
That focuses on composition of matter
physical chemistry
the mechanism the rate and the energy that transfers that occurs when matter undergres a change
Matter
Anything that mass and occupies space ( furniture )
Technology
society provides its member with those things needed and desired
Applied chemistry
research that is directed toward a practical goal or application
what is an example of extensive property
Liquids as how much we need to use
Mass
measure of the amount of the object
physical property
is a quality or condition or a substance that can be observed a measured without changing the substance composition
Two types of chemistry
Pure chemistry / Applied chemistry
substance
Matter that has a uniform and definite composition
chemistry
can be useful in explaining the natural world preparing people for career opportunities , and producing informed citizens
volume
the volume of an object is a measure of the space occupied by the object