Safety Acronyms
Fluid Flow
Chemical Reaction Engineering
General Chemistry
General Chemistry
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100
FP
What is the flash point?
100
The equation given by the following:
What is the Bernoulli Equation?
100
This enzyme-catalyzed reaction kinetics follows this rate equation:
What is Michaelis-Menten kinetics?
100
For a molecule to be considered organic, it must contain this element.
What is Carbon?
100
This small ring of DNA is independent from the bacterium’s main genome and is commonly used in genetic engineering.
What is a plasmid?
100
Joe Biden’s Electoral College win was certified by Congress on this date, which was also the day that the U.S. Capital was attacked.
When is January 6th?
200
AIT
What is the autoignition temperature?
200
A fluid with a linear relationship between stress and strain, but which also has a yield stress associated with it.
What is a Bingham Plastic?
200
This is a reaction type for which the overall standard enthalpy change ΔH° is positive.
What is an endothermic reaction?
200
This is typically the bond angle between tetrahedral, sp3 hybridized carbon compounds.
What is 109.5°?
200
This is the function of a flagellum.
What is locomotion (movement)?
200
This former Minneapolis police officer was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for murdering George Floyd.
Who is Derek Chauvin?
300
NFPA
What is the National Fire Protection Association?
300
The force (F) given by the following equation:
What is buoyancy?
300
This parameter is defined as:
What is the activation energy (Ea)?
300
According to Boyle’s Law, this parameter will increase at constant temperature when volume is decreased.
What is pressure?
300
Okazaki fragments are associated with this essential process.
What is DNA replication?
300
These two senators were elected from Georgia resulting in a 50-50 senate.
Who are Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock?
400
LOPA
What is layer of protection analysis?
400
This parameter is given by the following equation and is equal to RT/M for an ideal gas:
What is the speed of sound?
400
Emission of radiation resulting from a chemical reaction that does not produce significant heat.
What is chemiluminescence?
400
Elements number 98 and 99 (Bk and Cf) were discovered at UCRL, which is associated with this university.
What is the University of California, Berkeley?
400
Retroviruses are equipped with this enzyme that allows DNA to be transcribed from an RNA template.
What is reverse transcriptase?
400
The primary profession of Pedro Castillo prior to being elected Peru’s president.
What is a teacher?
500
IDLH
What is Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health?
500
This equation, given by fʹʹʹ + ffʹʹ = 0, is used to describe the stream function in a steady 2- dimensional boundary layer.
What is the Blasius Equation?
500
Substance introduced into a reaction system to cause chain initiation upon irradiation of the system by visible or ultraviolet light.
What is a photoinitiator?
500
This word is spelled using the periodic table abbreviations for elements 5, 8, and 10.
What is bone (B-O-Ne)?
500
These structures are necessary for conjugation.
What are pili?
500
She stepped down as the German Chancellor, a position she has held since 2005.
Who is Angela Merkel?