ChemE
This is a rapid reaction between a fuel and oxygen.
What is Combustion Reaction?
This three-letter molecule, the energy currency of the cell, stands for Adenosine Triphosphate.
What is ATP?
For a complete reaction, this would be completely consumed.
What is the Limiting Reactant?
This is the largest desert in the world, covering most of North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This is a method of constructing new data points within the range of a discrete set of known data points.
What is Interpolation?
This principle states that if an external stress is placed on a system at equilibrium, the system will adjust to partially offset this stress.
What is Le Chatelier's Principle?
Identical structures in chromosomes.
What are Chromatids?
The strongest IMF between neighboring water molecules.
What is Hydrogen Bonding?
This body of water surrounding New York City is 507 kilometers long.
What is the Hudson River?
This is the most prevalent element (by weight) in the human body.
What is Oxygen?
This process stream is removed from a recycle to prevent an excessive buildup of inerts.
What is a Purge Stream?
This plot of 1/S vs. 1/v is commonly used to determine vmax and Km for enzymes that follow Michaelis-Menton kinetics.
What is a Lineweaver-Burk plot?
This term describes an object that is not superimposable on its mirror image.
What is Chiral?
The name of a narrow body of water that is surrounded on both sides by land.
What is Strait?
These are the 3 sides of the fire triangle.
What are fuel, oxidizer and ignition source?
This is the most common material of construction in the chemical process industry.
What is Carbon Steel?
What is Metaphase?
This functional group, consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, is commonly found in aldehydes and ketones.
What is a Carbonyl Group?
The capital of the only country that is also a continent.
Canberra
This is the number of lugnuts on a car wheel.
What is 5?
The ratio of the total mass transfer rate (convection + diffusion) to the rate of diffusive mass transport
What is Sherwood number?
The ratio of C:H:O in carbohydrates.
What is 1:2:1?
This reaction converts a diene and an alkene into a 6 membered ring containing an alkene.
What is the Diels-Alder reaction?
A country is made up of over 7,000 islands.
What is the Philippines?
The traditional number of pleats on a toque?
What is 100?