Thermodynamics
Chemical Process Safety
Biochemical Engineering
Chemistry
State Nicknames
100

Static condition in which no changes occur in the macroscopic properties of a system with time.

What is equilibrium?

100

This Federal Agency is charged with enforcement of safety and health legislation.

What is OSHA?

100

This plot of 1/v vs. 1/S is used to determine the maximum reaction rate from enzyme kinetic data.

What is a Lineweaver-Burk plot?

100

The third most common gas in air.

What is argon?

100

The First State.

What is Delaware?

200

Condition when a boiling liquid mixture produces a vapor of exactly the same composition as it evaporates.

What is an azeotrope?

200

Device that limits the pressure increase in a system or vessel.

What is a relief valve?

200

Glucose isomerase is used to produce this industrially-important product. 

What is high-fructose corn syrup?

200

Class of compounds with the general formula CnH2n+2. 

What are alkanes?

200

The Gem State.

What is Idaho?

300

An enthalpy-entropy diagram is also called this.

What is a Mollier diagram?

300

The three sides of the fire triangle.

What are oxidizer, fuel, and ignition source?

300

Enzymes in this class are often found in detergents. 

What are proteases?

300

Full name of TNT.

What is trinitrotoluene?

300

The Peace Garden State.

What is North Dakota?

400

The third law of thermodynamics specifies this property as zero for perfect crystalline substances at absolute zero temperature. 

What is entropy?

400

The temperature above which a substance's environment provides an ignition source.

What is the Autoignition Temperature (AIT)?

400

Large-scale production of this compound is a landmark in bioprocess development.

What is penicillin?

400

Organometallic reaction using Grignard reagents. 

What is the Grignard reaction?

400

The Pine Tree State. 

What is Maine?

500

A constant volume process is also called this.

What is an isochoric process?

500

The four major methods for achieving Inherently Safer Design.

What are minimize, substitute, moderate, and simplify?

500

The cellular growth rate is equal to this parameter in a chemostat.

What is the dilution rate?

500

Volume, in liters, occupied by 8 grams of O2 at STP. 

What is 5.6 L

500

Yellowhammer State.

What is Alabama?

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