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GenChem for Crammers
Midterms of Genchem because I'm cramming sksksk
Question | Answer |
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Deals with the identification of substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties, and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change | Chemistry |
The study of the separation, identification, of the chemical components of natural & artificial materials. | Analytical Chemistry |
The study of carbon-containing substances | Organic Chemistry |
Study of physical & chemical basis of chemical systems and processes | Physical Chemistry |
Study of chemistry in biological processes | Biochemistry |
study of matter, its composition, structure, propeties, and the changes it undergoes | Chemistry |
anything that has mass and takes up space | Matter |
smallest particle that retains the identity of a substance | Atom |
High temperature, low pressure. Solid to Liquid. | Melting |
Low temperature, High pressure, high IMF. Liquid to Solid | Freezing |
High temperature, low pressure, low IMF. Liquid to Gas | Evaporation |
Low temperature, High pressure, High IMF. Gas to Liquid | Condensation |
High temperature, low pressure, low IMF. Solid to Gas | Sublimation |
Low temperature, high pressure, high IMF. Gas to Solid | Deposition |
High Temperature, low pressure. Gas to Plasma | Ionization |
High Temperature, high pressure. Plasma to Gas | Recombination |
study of measurement | Metrology |
numerical value of a measurement | Magnitude |
defines the magnitude in a measurement | Unit |
system of measurements decreed in English court | English/Imperial System |
system of measurements adopted in France and spread to most countries. | Metric System |
two forms of the metric system | MKS (Meter-Kilogram-Second) CGS (Centimeter-Gram-Second) |
most commonly used system varies by units of 10 | SI Unit |
SI Unit for time | (s) seconds |
SI unit for length | (m) meters |
SI unit for electrical current | (A) ampere |
SI unit for temperature | (K) Kelvin |
SI unit for amount of substance | (mol) moles |
SI unit for luminosity | (cd) candela |
SI unit for mass | (kg) kilogram |
how close a measured value is to the actual value | Accuracy |
how close a measured value is to one another | Precision |