What Is Chemistry

Question 1

Organic Chemistry

Answer 1

Study of all chemicals containing carbon.

Question 2

Inorganic Chemistry

Answer 2

Study of chemicals that in general do not contain carbon.

Question 3

Biochemistry

Answer 3

Study of processes that take place in organisms.

Question 4

Analytical Chemistry

Answer 4

The study that focuses on composition of matter.

Question 5

Physical Chemistry

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Matter

Answer 6

Is anything that has mass and occupies space.

Question 7

Mass

Answer 7

Is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.

Question 8

Technology

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Is the means by which a society provides its members with those things needed and provided.

Question 9

What are the two types of chemistry?

Answer 9

Pure Chemistry and Applied Chemistry.

Question 10

Pure Chemistry

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Is the pursuit of chemical knowledge for its own sake.

Question 11

Applied Chemistry

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Is the research that is directed toward a practical goal or application.

Question 12

Chemistry

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Chemistry can be useful in explaining the natural world, comparing people for career opportunities, and producing informed citizens.

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Extensive Property (The Amount)

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Is a property that depends on the amount of matter in a sample.

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Intensive Property (The Type)

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Is a property that depends on the type of matter in a sample, not the amount of matter.

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Substance

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Matter that has a uniform and definite composition.

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Physical Property

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Is a quality or condition of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the substance composition.

Question 17

Volume

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The volume of an object is a measure of the space occupied by the object.