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MIXTURE |
A MIXTURE CONSISTS OF 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS OR COMPOUNDS THAT ARE PHYSICALLY MIXED. THESE ELEMENTS OR COMPOUNDS ARE NOT CHEMICALLY BONDED. |
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RESONANT BONDS |
RESONANT BONDS ARE A SPECIAL TYPE OF COVALENT BOND FORMED BY THE SHARING OF ELECTRONS BETWEEN MULTIPLE NONMETAL ELEMENTS. MOST COMMON ARE AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS |
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METALLIC BONDING |
SHARING OF OUTER SHELL ELECTRONS IN A DE- LOCALIZED MANNER. |
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IONIC COMPOUNDS (SALTS) |
IONIC BOND BETWEEN A METAL AND NON METAL. MOSTLY SOLIDS. MOSTLY WATER SOLUABLE. CONDUCT ELECTRICITY AND ARE NON FLAMMABLE. |
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SALTS (IONIC COMPOUNDS) END IN .... |
"IDE", "ITE", "ATE" |
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COVALENT COMPOUNDS |
TWO OR MORE NONMETALS BONDED TOGETHER. TWO TYPES ARE ORGANIC AND INORGANIC. 90% ARE ORGANIC. |
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VISCOSITY |
A MEASURE OF A LIQUIDS ABILITY TO FLOW. |
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BOILING POINT |
THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH THE VAPOR PRESSURE OF A LIQUID EQUALS ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE. THE LOWER THE BOILING POINT THE HIGHER THE VAPOR PRESSURE |
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FLASH POINT |
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT WHICH A LIQUID GIVES OFF ENOUGH VAPORS TO FORM AN IGNITABLE MIXTURE IN AIR. |
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EXPLOSIVE |
AN OXIDIZER (EXPLOSOPHORE) + REDUCING AGENT (FUEL) |
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RUNAWAY POLYMERZATION REACTIONS |
A LARGE NUMBER OF PARTICLES COMBINE VERY QUICKLY. ASSOCIATED WITH MECHANICAL EXPLOSIONS. |
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NITROGLYCERIN |
EXTREMELY SHOCK SENSITIVE AND MAY SPONTANEOUSLY DETONATE. WHEN MIXED WITH A SILICEOUS MATERIAL IS MADE MORE STABLE. I.E. DYNAMITE. |
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PRIMARY CRYOGENIC HAZARD |
EXPANSION RATIO |
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ADIABATIC COMPRESSION |
WHEN GASES ARE COMPRESSED THE HEAT UP. |
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FLAMMABLE LIQUID VAPORS (WEIGHT) |
HEAVIER THAN AIR. |
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POLAR |
WATER SOLUABLE |
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ADIABATIC DECOMPRESSION |
GASES COOL WHEN RAPIDLY DECOMPRESSED. |
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TUBE TRAILERS |
HOLD COMPRESSED GAS AT PRESSURES UP TO 5000 PSI. |
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HYDROCARBONS ARE POLAR OR NONPOLAR? |
MOST ARE NON POLAR |
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NON POLAR LIQUIDS MAKE AN __________ SYSTEM WITH WATER |
IMMISCIBLE |
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MOST FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS ARE_________ THAN AIR |
HEAVIER |
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SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTIBLES |
INCLUDE PYFORIC MATERIAL, LIQUIDS & SOLIDS THAT IGNITE WHEN EXPOSED TO AIR |
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OXIDIZERS GRAB__________ FROM FUELS |
ELECTRONS + SUPPORT COMBUSTION |
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THE MOST COMMON INORGANIC PEROXIDE |
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE |
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COMMON PYROPHORICS |
WHITE PHOSPHORUS (P) SILANE GAS (SiH4) |
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OXIDATION |
A CHEMICAL REACTION WHERE ELECTRONS ARE TRANSFERRED. |
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OXIDIZER PREFIX/SUFFIXES |
* ATE - ITE - PER - PEROXY |
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CARCINOGEN |
CAUSES CANCER |
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SENSITIZER |
A SUBSTANCE THAT CAUSES AN ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER REPEATED EXPOSURES |
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BIO WEAPON BACTERIAS |
ANTHRAX, CHOLERA, TULAREMIA |
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BIO WEAPON VIRUSES |
SMALL POX, VIRAL HEMMORAGIC FEVERS, PLAGUE |
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ANTHRAX STRAIN |
BACTERIUM BACICLUS ANTHRACIC |
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PLAGUE |
YERSEMIA |
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ALARA ACRONYM |
AS LOW AS REASONABLY POSSIBLE |
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LIFE SAVING RADIATION EXPOSURE LIMIT |
25 REM ( ONCE IN A LIFETIME VOLUNTARY) |
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PH 0 - 3 |
STRONG ACID |
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PH 10 - 14 |
STRONG BASE |
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PH 4 - 9 |
NEUTRAL |
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COMMON ACID CONCENTRATION TERMS |
ANHYDROUS, FUMING, GLACIAL. DENOTE ACIDS IN HIGH CONCENTRATION. |
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ACIDS ABOVE 35% |
CONCENTRATED |
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ACIDS BELOW 10% |
DILUTE |
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PH TEST PAPER IS FOR ___________ ONLY? |
SWIMMERS |
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LINSEED AND OIL SOAKED RAGS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO __________ ___________? |
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION |
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BLACK SMOKE W/SPIDER WEBS INDICATE? |
UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS - BTX SERIES |