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scientist believe they know the average global temperature over the last 160,000 years. which property of the ice core samples from antarctica provides the information   the carbon dioxide cocentration  
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which atmospheric component does not contribute to global warming   N2  
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what international agreement attempted to reduce greenhouse gas emissions   kyoto protocol  
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carbon dioxide is the primary compound discussed with respect to global warming, of the common atmospheric components the global warming potential (GWP) of a carbon dioxide molecule is very low. which statement best explains pair of facts   co2 exists in relativley high concentration  
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scientist have correlated average global temperature with atmospheric carbon dioxide levels for the last 160,000 years using cores from antarctica. how is the carbon dioxide level determined   by measuring the Co2 concentration in trapped gases in the ice layers  
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where is most of the carbon on earth stoked   in the form of fossil fuels and carbonate minerals and rocks  
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the industrial revolution is a key point in the earths atmospheric history   prior to that time deposits of petroleum and coal were not being used as energy sources  
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which occurrences or processess are expected to reduce the level of atmospheric carbon   decaying plants and animal,the growth of trees  
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carbon cycle refers to   movement of carbon through living organisms, the atmosphere, the sea, and the earth  
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characteristics pertain to the problem of global warming   possible consequences include altered climate and increased sea level,increased skin cancer incidence and damage to radiation sensitive species has been observed  
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identify the single most effective strategy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions   develop alternate energy sources that do not rely on fossil fuels  
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what country has the highest per capita emission of carbon dioxide   united states  
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what practices might be described as carbon sequestration   pumping carbon dioxide deep into ocean,increasing combustion of fossil fuels  
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process plays the most important role in the greenhouse effect   energy from the sun is absorbed by the atmosphere  
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what explanation accounts for the fact that on average cloudy nights are warmer than clear nights   clouds are composed of water vapor and H2O is a strong greenhouse gas  
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the greenhouse effect refers to the process by which   greenhouse gases absorb ultraviolet radiation from the sun, warming the molecules  
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chloroflurocarbons rise to the strosphere and   after intereacting with uv energy, become free radicals which destroy ozone  
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one isotope for a particular element is distinguished from another by the number of   neutrons  
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free radicals are   species with unpaired electrons  
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frequency is   number of waves passing a fixed point in one second  
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what electron accounts for many of the chemical and physical properties   outermost  
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single bonds, double bonds, and triple bonds   have 2,4,6, shared electrons  
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light behaves like   wave and a particle  
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HFCs may be used to replace CFCs, which coupound is a HFC   CH2F2  
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the wavelength of light in the xray region of the electromagnetic spectrum is   about the size of a bacterial cell and virus  
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when one pair os shared electrons is involved in a covalent bond, the linkage is called   single bond  
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the atomic number is   number off protons in a nucleus  
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the periodicity of the properties of elements is cheifly due to the   ___  
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elements iin the same colum of the periodic table have what in common   valence electrons  
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isotopes of an element have the same number of   protons, but different numbers of neutrons  
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speed of light in air   does not depend on wavelength or frequency  
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wavelength   distance between successive peaks of waves in the electromagnetic spectrum  
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structure of ozone most closely resembles a   bent molecule with the same length of chemical bonds  
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O2 and O3 molecules are   allotropes  
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which color in the rainbow has the shortest wavelength   blue  
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what forms by cmonining an oxygen atom with an oxygen molecule   ozone  
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what is the most energetic of the three forms of Uv light   UV-C  
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what is the unit for concentration of ).00004%   pph  
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choose the name of the compund formed by combining potassium (K) with iodine (I)   potassium iodide  
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what is the compound formed by combining carbon with oxygen   carbon dioxide  
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green chemistry is   the design of products and processes that reduce hazardous substances  
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pure substance   an element of a compound  
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compound   element of a compound made up of two or more  
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mixture   physical combinations of two or more substances present in variable amounts  
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if representative element "X" reacts with representative element "P" the result is   XP  
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what process does not involve a chemical change   bioling water  
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matter   anything that has mass and occupies space  
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elements consist of 3 categories   metals, non metals, transition  
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metals   elements that are shiny and conduct electricity and heat  
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nonmetals   elements that cannot be cast into shapes have varied apperances and do not conduct well  
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metaloids   8 elements sometimes called sentimetals, B,SI,GE,AS,SB,TE,Po,At  
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noble gases   group 8a.elements that are inert and do not readily undergo chemical reactions.  
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atoms   what all matter is composed of super small particles smallest unit of an element that can exist as a stable, independent entity  
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molecule   fixed number of atoms held together by chemical bonds in certain spatial arrangement  
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electrons   neg charge and is on the outer shell  
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protons   positive charge  
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neutrons   no charge  
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where is the nucleus   center of atom  
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combustion   rapid combustion of oxygen with a substance  
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chemical reaction   process wherby substances describes as reactants are transformed into different substances called products  
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law of conservation of mass and matter   mass is neither created nor destroyed in new substance.  
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cataylyst   chemical substance that participates in a chemical reaction and influences its speed with undergoing permanent change  
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allotropes   two or more forms of the same element that differ in their chemical structure and therefore in their properties  
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atomic number   number of protons in an atom of that element. example: H contains 1 proton,=atomic mass of 1  
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covalent bonds   a chemical nond in which two electons are shared by the atom involved  
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atoms   elements are made of  
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mono means   1  
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di or bi   2  
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tri   3  
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tetra   4  
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penta   5  
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hexa   6  
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hepta   7  
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octa   8  
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nona   9  
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deca   10  
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nitrogen monoxide chemical formula   NO  
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nitrogen dioxide   NO2  
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hydrocarbsons   compounds of hydrogen and carbon- and can have more than 4 carbon atoms,also called organic compound  
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single covalent bond   formed when only one pair of shared electrons forms the linkage bewteen atoms  
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octet rulei   fact that electron in many molecules are arranged so that every atom except hydrogen) shares 8 electrons  
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polyatomic molecule   consists of 3 or more atoms  
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triple bond   is a covalent linkage made up of 3 pairs of shared electrons, short, hard and strong to break.  
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% to ppm   4 decimal places to right  
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ppm to %   4 places to left  
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percent by mass or composition   figure each elements molar mass. massof element divided by mass of compound x 100%  
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avagadros #   = to 1 mole 6>02 X 10^23 of anything usually molecules to atoms  
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molecular weight=   how many moles  
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grams to moles you   divide, start with grams  
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moles to grams you   multiply start with moles  
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infared spectroscopy can determine unknow molecules   _  
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periodic properties   elements are sequenced in order of increasing atomic number, they have similar chemical propterits fall in the same columns  
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outer valence electrons   found in the highest energy level and help to account for many of the observed trends in chemical properties  
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lewis structure   representation of an atom or molecule that shows its outer electrons  
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halons   compunds in which BR and F atoms replace some or all of the clorine atoms  
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tetrahedron   four corneded figure with four equal triangular sides  
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wavenumber=   10,000 divided by wavelenght  
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diatomics gases   N2 and O2  
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quantized   electronic,vibrational,and rotational energy means only certain energy levels are permitted  
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anaerobic bacteria   those that can function without the use of molecular oxygen, produce methane  
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albedo   ration of electromagnetic radiation relflected relative to the amount of radiation incident on the surface:is a measure of relectivity of a surface  
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what subtomic particles surround the nucleus   electrons orbit in shells  
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what does the number of electron in an elements outermost orbital (compared with the toal number possible) determines   its chemical properties and reactivity  
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