Thermodynamics
Static condition in which no changes occur in the macroscopic properties of a system with time.
What is equilibrium?
This Federal Agency is charged with the enforcement of safety and health legislation.
What is OSHA?
Glucose isomerase is used to produce this industrially important product.
What is high-fructose corn syrup?
These types of bonds are formed when electrons are shared between atoms.
What is a covalent bond?
This American theme park has the highest roller coaster in the world.
What is Six Flags Adventure?
The 3rd law of thermodynamics specifies this property as zero for perfect crystalline substances at absolute zero temperature
What is entropy?
Device that limits the pressure increase in a system or vessel.
What is a Relief Device?
This happens to an enzyme when it is exposed to extreme heat or pH.
What is Denaturation – it loses its functional shape.
The term for the minimum energy required for a reaction to occur.
What is activation energy?
This Australian-native animal has a specialist diet consisting of poisonous leaves.
What is a Koala?
Name for a constant volume process
What is an isochoric process?
The acronym for this safety procedure refers to the systematic identification, evaluation, and control of process hazards to prevent major accidents.
What is Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)?
This parameter, often controlled in bioreactors, affects enzyme activity, protein folding, and cell metabolism.
What is pH?
These types of isomers have the same molecular formula but different connectivity of atoms.
What are structural (constitutional) isomers?
This fast-food restaurant is known for its unique "secret menu" items like the Animal Style burger.
What is In-n-Out Burger?
This thermodynamic quantity that is related to chemical potential and activity has units of pressure
What is fugacity?
This flammable liquid has a flashpoint below 100°F and is widely used as a solvent in the chemical industry, often requiring stringent safety protocols for storage and handling.
What is acetone?
This type of cell culture is commonly used for producing monoclonal antibodies.
What are mammalian cell cultures?
In this type of reaction, entropy increases and heat is absorbed.
What is an endothermic reaction?
This shoe style, worn by VSCO girls, was known for its beachy, casual, slip-on design.
What are Birkenstocks?
Condition when a boiling liquid mixture produces a vapor of exactly the same composition as it evaporates.
What is an azeotrope?
This is the name of the regulatory standard that governs the management of highly hazardous chemicals in the U.S. to prevent chemical accidents.
What is the Process Safety Management (PSM) standard?
The cellular growth rate is equal to this parameter in a chemostat.
What is the dilution rate?
The statistical method used to predict molecular motion and energy distribution in gases.
What is the Boltzmann distribution?
The infamous 1979 Vietnam War film Apocalypse Now had a notoriously difficult production, with this lead actor suffering a heart attack on set.
Who is Martin Sheen?