Chemistry 1

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hemistry for Veterina


 
  
Created Mar 15, 2011
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Define Chemistry
 
It is the science that investigates the molecular reasos for the process occuring in our macroscopic...
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Who created the Law of conservation of mass and what is it?
 
Antoine Lavoisier Mass is neither created or destroyed in a chemical reaction  
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List the steps of the scientific method
 
#1 Data collection/Observation #2 Hypothesis #3 Experiment #4 Theory #5 Law
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What is an Atom
 
The smallest indivisible particle
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What did Empedocles believe?
 
Air water earth and fire were the our main elemets
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What element did Aristotle believe
 
ether
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What was Alchemy
 
A partly experiemented and partly magical and entirely secretive pursuit with two main goals
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What were the to main goals of Alchemy
 
Transmutation and Discovery of the elixr of life
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What is transmutation
 
Transforming ordinary materials into gold
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What is the discovery of the elixr of life
 
A sustance that would grant immortality to any one who consumed it
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Desribe an element
 
Cannot be deomposed into simpler substances, by ay amount of chemical transformation
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Describe compounds
 
Compounds are composed of two or more elements in definite proportion
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Describe mixtures
 
Combinations of two or more PURE substances in variable proportions
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Describe Homogenous mixture
 
Homogenous mixtures are thse that have the same composition throughout. I.E Kool aid and water...
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Describe a heterogenous mixture
 
Heterogenous mixtures are those that can be separated into 2 or more regions with differet...
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Explain Proust's Law of Constant Composition
 
All samples of a compound have the same proportions of their constiuen elements
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Explain Daltons theory
 
Dalton used the Law of conservation of mass and the law of constant composition as the data...
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What did Rutherford do
 
Examined the atomic sructure by directing small prtices called alpha particles at a thin sheet...

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