Difference between revisions of "Chemistry Glossary"
From NY Science Standards Wiki
					| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| == A == | == A == | ||
| * absorption | * absorption | ||
| − | |||
| * absorption of energy | * absorption of energy | ||
| − | |||
| * acid | * acid | ||
| * acid-base reaction | * acid-base reaction | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * algebraic expression | * algebraic expression | ||
| * alizarine yellow | * alizarine yellow | ||
| Line 15: | Line 11: | ||
| * aluminum | * aluminum | ||
| * aluminum oxide | * aluminum oxide | ||
| − | |||
| * ammonium ion | * ammonium ion | ||
| * ammonium sulfate | * ammonium sulfate | ||
| − | |||
| * anode | * anode | ||
| − | |||
| * Arrhenius acid-base reaction | * Arrhenius acid-base reaction | ||
| * assumption | * assumption | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * atomic scale | * atomic scale | ||
| * atomic structure | * atomic structure | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * attraction | * attraction | ||
| * attractive force | * attractive force | ||
| Line 35: | Line 24: | ||
| * balance | * balance | ||
| * base | * base | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * beta decay | * beta decay | ||
| − | |||
| * binding energy | * binding energy | ||
| * boiling point | * boiling point | ||
| Line 48: | Line 33: | ||
| * bromcresol purple | * bromcresol purple | ||
| * bromphenol blue | * bromphenol blue | ||
| − | |||
| * bulk scale | * bulk scale | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == C == | == C == | ||
| − | |||
| * catalyst | * catalyst | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * charge | * charge | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * chemical change | * chemical change | ||
| * chemical energy | * chemical energy | ||
| * chemical equation | * chemical equation | ||
| * chemical property | * chemical property | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * chemical reaction | * chemical reaction | ||
| − | |||
| * chemical system | * chemical system | ||
| * chlorine | * chlorine | ||
| * chlorophyll | * chlorophyll | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * closed system | * closed system | ||
| * colligative property | * colligative property | ||
| * collision theory | * collision theory | ||
| − | |||
| * combined gas law | * combined gas law | ||
| * combustion | * combustion | ||
| * combustion reaction | * combustion reaction | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * computational model | * computational model | ||
| * concentration | * concentration | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * conductivity | * conductivity | ||
| * conductor | * conductor | ||
| Line 98: | Line 59: | ||
| * conservation of charge | * conservation of charge | ||
| * conservation of energy | * conservation of energy | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * conservation of mass | * conservation of mass | ||
| * contact force | * contact force | ||
| Line 108: | Line 66: | ||
| * carbon | * carbon | ||
| * carbon dioxide | * carbon dioxide | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == D == | == D == | ||
| * degree of saturation | * degree of saturation | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * dipole-dipole | * dipole-dipole | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * dynamic equilibrium | * dynamic equilibrium | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == E == | == E == | ||
| * electric charge | * electric charge | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * electric field | * electric field | ||
| * electrical energy | * electrical energy | ||
| Line 133: | Line 80: | ||
| * electromagnetic energy | * electromagnetic energy | ||
| * electromagnetic radiation | * electromagnetic radiation | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * electron | * electron | ||
| * electron state | * electron state | ||
| Line 141: | Line 86: | ||
| * elemental sulfur | * elemental sulfur | ||
| * energy | * energy | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * energy change | * energy change | ||
| * energy conservation | * energy conservation | ||
| * energy conversion | * energy conversion | ||
| * energy flow | * energy flow | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * energy transfer | * energy transfer | ||
| * energy transformation | * energy transformation | ||
| * endothermic reaction | * endothermic reaction | ||
| * equilibrium | * equilibrium | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * exothermic reaction | * exothermic reaction | ||
| − | |||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == F == | == F == | ||
| * field energy | * field energy | ||
| * fission | * fission | ||
| − | |||
| * force | * force | ||
| − | |||
| * freezing point depression | * freezing point depression | ||
| − | |||
| * frequency | * frequency | ||
| * fusion | * fusion | ||
| Line 181: | Line 109: | ||
| * gas | * gas | ||
| * gas-liquid solution | * gas-liquid solution | ||
| − | |||
| * gravitational energy | * gravitational energy | ||
| * greenhouse gas | * greenhouse gas | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == H == | == H == | ||
| − | |||
| * half-reaction | * half-reaction | ||
| * heat | * heat | ||
| Line 197: | Line 123: | ||
| == I == | == I == | ||
| * ideal gas | * ideal gas | ||
| − | |||
| * indicator | * indicator | ||
| * indium tin oxide | * indium tin oxide | ||
| − | |||
| * insulator | * insulator | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * intermolecular forces | * intermolecular forces | ||
| * ion | * ion | ||
| Line 215: | Line 136: | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == L == | == L == | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * Le Chatelier’s Principle | * Le Chatelier’s Principle | ||
| * light energy | * light energy | ||
| Line 223: | Line 142: | ||
| * lithium | * lithium | ||
| * lithium cobalt oxide | * lithium cobalt oxide | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * long-chained molecule | * long-chained molecule | ||
| − | |||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == M == | == M == | ||
| Line 233: | Line 149: | ||
| * magnetic energy | * magnetic energy | ||
| * magnetic field | * magnetic field | ||
| − | |||
| * main-group element | * main-group element | ||
| * mass | * mass | ||
| * mathematical expression | * mathematical expression | ||
| * mathematical representation | * mathematical representation | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * matter | * matter | ||
| − | |||
| * matter flow | * matter flow | ||
| * melting point | * melting point | ||
| − | |||
| * metal | * metal | ||
| * methyl red | * methyl red | ||
| * methane | * methane | ||
| * mixing | * mixing | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * molecule | * molecule | ||
| * mole | * mole | ||
| Line 266: | Line 171: | ||
| * net ionic equation | * net ionic equation | ||
| * network solid | * network solid | ||
| − | |||
| * neutron | * neutron | ||
| * neutralization | * neutralization | ||
| Line 274: | Line 178: | ||
| * nuclear energy | * nuclear energy | ||
| * nuclear process | * nuclear process | ||
| − | |||
| * nucleus | * nucleus | ||
| * number of collisions per unit time | * number of collisions per unit time | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == O == | == O == | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * opposite polarity | * opposite polarity | ||
| * overall reaction | * overall reaction | ||
| Line 297: | Line 198: | ||
| * particle orientation | * particle orientation | ||
| * parts per million (ppm) | * parts per million (ppm) | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * percent by mass | * percent by mass | ||
| * periodic table | * periodic table | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * pH | * pH | ||
| * photon | * photon | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * photosynthesis | * photosynthesis | ||
| − | |||
| * physical change | * physical change | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * polarity | * polarity | ||
| * positron decay | * positron decay | ||
| * Potential energy | * Potential energy | ||
| − | |||
| * potassium ion | * potassium ion | ||
| * power | * power | ||
| * precision | * precision | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * pressure | * pressure | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * product | * product | ||
| * proportional relationship | * proportional relationship | ||
| * proton | * proton | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * property | * property | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| Line 336: | Line 219: | ||
| * quantitative | * quantitative | ||
| * qualitative | * qualitative | ||
| − | |||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == R == | == R == | ||
| * radiation | * radiation | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * radioactive decay | * radioactive decay | ||
| − | |||
| * rate of change | * rate of change | ||
| * rate of reaction | * rate of reaction | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * reactant | * reactant | ||
| * reaction | * reaction | ||
| * reaction with oxygen | * reaction with oxygen | ||
| * reactivity | * reactivity | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * release of energy | * release of energy | ||
| * relative property | * relative property | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * repulsion | * repulsion | ||
| * repulsive force | * repulsive force | ||
| Line 369: | Line 238: | ||
| == S == | == S == | ||
| * scale of energy | * scale of energy | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * silicon | * silicon | ||
| − | |||
| * sodium | * sodium | ||
| * sodium ion | * sodium ion | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * solution | * solution | ||
| − | |||
| * stable molecule | * stable molecule | ||
| * standard temperature and pressure (STP) | * standard temperature and pressure (STP) | ||
| * stored chemical energy | * stored chemical energy | ||
| * stored energy | * stored energy | ||
| − | |||
| * structure and function | * structure and function | ||
| * subatomic particle | * subatomic particle | ||
| Line 390: | Line 252: | ||
| * surface area | * surface area | ||
| * surface tension | * surface tension | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * system | * system | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == T == | == T == | ||
| − | |||
| * temperature | * temperature | ||
| − | |||
| * thermal energy | * thermal energy | ||
| * titration | * titration | ||
| − | |||
| * total bond energy | * total bond energy | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * transformation | * transformation | ||
| * trend | * trend | ||
| − | |||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == U == | == U == | ||
| Line 415: | Line 267: | ||
| <br> | <br> | ||
| == V == | == V == | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| * vapor pressure | * vapor pressure | ||
| − | |||
| * visible spectrum | * visible spectrum | ||
| * volume | * volume | ||
Revision as of 21:31, 25 May 2025
This glossary is strictly limited to terms originating from official NYSED materials, such as standards and released test questions.
A
- absorption
- absorption of energy
- acid
- acid-base reaction
- algebraic expression
- alizarine yellow
- alpha decay
- aluminosilicate glass
- aluminum
- aluminum oxide
- ammonium ion
- ammonium sulfate
- anode
- Arrhenius acid-base reaction
- assumption
- atomic scale
- atomic structure
- attraction
- attractive force
B
- balance
- base
- beta decay
- binding energy
- boiling point
- boiling point elevation
- bond
- bond formation
- Boyle’s Law
- bromcresol purple
- bromphenol blue
- bulk scale
C
- catalyst
- charge
- chemical change
- chemical energy
- chemical equation
- chemical property
- chemical reaction
- chemical system
- chlorine
- chlorophyll
- closed system
- colligative property
- collision theory
- combined gas law
- combustion
- combustion reaction
- computational model
- concentration
- conductivity
- conductor
- conservation of atoms
- conservation of charge
- conservation of energy
- conservation of mass
- contact force
- conversion factor
- cobalt oxide
- colligative property
- carbon
- carbon dioxide
D
- degree of saturation
- dipole-dipole
- dynamic equilibrium
E
- electric charge
- electric field
- electrical energy
- electrical forces
- electrically conductive material
- electromagnetic energy
- electromagnetic radiation
- electron
- electron state
- electron transfer
- element
- elemental sulfur
- energy
- energy change
- energy conservation
- energy conversion
- energy flow
- energy transfer
- energy transformation
- endothermic reaction
- equilibrium
- exothermic reaction
F
- field energy
- fission
- force
- freezing point depression
- frequency
- fusion
G
- gamma decay
- gamma rays
- gas
- gas-liquid solution
- gravitational energy
- greenhouse gas
H
- half-reaction
- heat
- Heat energy
- high temperature
- hydrogen
- hydrogen ion
- hydronium ion
I
- ideal gas
- indicator
- indium tin oxide
- insulator
- intermolecular forces
- ion
- ionization
- ionization energy
- iron
K
- kinetic energy
L
- Le Chatelier’s Principle
- light energy
- liquid
- liquid-liquid solution
- lithium
- lithium cobalt oxide
- long-chained molecule
M
- macroscopic level
- macroscopic scale
- magnetic energy
- magnetic field
- main-group element
- mass
- mathematical expression
- mathematical representation
- matter
- matter flow
- melting point
- metal
- methyl red
- methane
- mixing
- molecule
- mole
- molten potassium salt
- molecular level
- molarity
N
- natural process
- nature of reactants
- net ionic equation
- network solid
- neutron
- neutralization
- nitrate ion
- nitrogen
- non-ideal gas behavior
- nuclear energy
- nuclear process
- nucleus
- number of collisions per unit time
O
- opposite polarity
- overall reaction
- oxide
- oxidation
- oxidation half-reaction
- oxidation-reduction reaction
- oxygen
- outermost electron state
- outermost energy level
P
- particulate-level structure
- particle
- particle collision
- particle orientation
- parts per million (ppm)
- percent by mass
- periodic table
- pH
- photon
- photosynthesis
- physical change
- polarity
- positron decay
- Potential energy
- potassium ion
- power
- precision
- pressure
- product
- proportional relationship
- proton
- property
Q
- quantitative
- qualitative
R
- radiation
- radioactive decay
- rate of change
- rate of reaction
- reactant
- reaction
- reaction with oxygen
- reactivity
- release of energy
- relative property
- repulsion
- repulsive force
- real gas
- reverse reaction
S
- scale of energy
- silicon
- sodium
- sodium ion
- solution
- stable molecule
- standard temperature and pressure (STP)
- stored chemical energy
- stored energy
- structure and function
- subatomic particle
- sugar
- sulfate ion
- surface area
- surface tension
- system
T
- temperature
- thermal energy
- titration
- total bond energy
- transformation
- trend
U
- ultraviolet radiation
- unstable nucleus
V
- vapor pressure
- visible spectrum
- volume
W
- water
- wavelength
- work
X
- X-rays
 Page contributors: Conrad Richman, Shirley Shameen