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Lesson 1 (2)
Determines how a chemical interac...,
Purpose of chemical structure,
Polar molecules
18
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Environmental Transfomation/Degredation
Hydrolysis,
The addition of an oh group onto ...,
Caclulating heat of combustion
20
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Toxicology
Ways to be exposed to a chemical,
Through gills lungs stomach or skin,
Purpose of liver kidneys
56
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The Ozone Layer
Most common gasses in the atmosphere,
Oxygen and nitrogen,
Ozone layer
30
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The Ozone hole
Dobson units du,
The units most frequently used wh...,
Where is ozone the thickest
12
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Converting concentrations
Mol to g,
Multipy by the molecular mass,
1000 l
15
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Ground level air polution
Hydroxide radical,
Created when ozone reacts with wa...,
Nox process
16
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decomposition of VOC's
Formation of oh radical,
O from ozone pulls a hyydrogen of...,
Reactions of oh
18
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Global Warming
What happens to sunlight,
Half is absorbed by the ground 20...,
Peak frequency of a blackbody
24
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Other Cards for test 1
First major enviromnental chemist...,
1850 s london developed a test to...,
Silent spring
32
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Test 1 review
Co2 gwp,
Propane gwp,
Methane
16
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Crude Oil
Components of petrolium,
Alkanes cycloalcanes aromatics an...,
Polar compounds in petrolium
24
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PCB's, Dioxins, and Furans
Poly chloro biphenyls pcbs,
Two benzine rings joined by two c...,
Uses of pcb s
42
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Pesticides
Pesticides,
Chemicles designed to kill unwatn...,
Herbicides
66
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PAH's
Poly aromatic hydrocarbons pah s,
Structure of napthalene,
Properties of larger pah s
25
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Environmental Estrogens & other polutants
Environmental estrogens,
Chemicles that interfere with the...,
Bisphenol a bpa
29
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Surfactants
Surfactants,
Chemicals that act along surfaces,
Micells
39
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Heavy Metals in the environment
Mercury,
Liquid metal that slowly voitaili...,
Uses of mercury
48
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Polymers
Polymer,
A compound composed of many repea...,
Monomer
76
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Extra for Test 2
Spacefiller,
First two digets indicate type of...,
Perlyene structure
19
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Review from test 2
Structure of a pyrethrin,
Toxic pathway of organophosphates...,
Kill insects by interfering with ...
21
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Water Chemistry
Converting ppx into other units,
Converting from molarity to g l,
G per l of water
10
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Soil Contamination
Industrial sources of soil contam...,
Chemical industry gass electricit...,
Agricultural sources of soil cont...
30
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Fugacity
Fugacity,
The tendancy of a chemical to flo...,
Fugacity at equilibrium
17
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Water contamination and Purification
What is the standard water purifi...,
Purpose of bubbling air,
Purpose of adding alluminum iron ...
55
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Radiation
Alpha particles,
Stripped helium nuclei reduce the...,
Beta particles
25
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Genotoxins
Genetic teratnogens,
Epigenetic teratongens,
Teranonges that interfere with gr...
21
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Chemical detection methods
Titration,
Taking samples from points entire...,
Systematic sampling
24
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Risk assesment
Risk assesment,
Identifying the hazards of a chem...,
Risk management
20
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Extra for test 3
O2 h2o balance,
Balance fe 2 fe 3,
Balance so4 2 h2s
20
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Assorted Final Review
Ifrared abssorbtion of carbon dio...,
Wavelengths between 2 000 and 15 ...,
Rate of carbon emission
25
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