自然科学SAT - Chemistry

a large molecule composed of repeating structural units, or monomers, covalently bonded together in a chain-like structure

聚合物

each of two or more forms of the same element that contain equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei, leading to variation in atomic mass

同位素

having a tendency to to undergo chemical reactions

反应性的, 反应性的

containing or relating to a dangerous form of energy produced by nuclear reactions

放射性的, 放射性

a chemical bond where atoms share electrons to form a stable molecule

共价键, 共价结合

a type of chemical bond between two atoms involving the sharing of two pairs of electrons, resulting in a stronger and more stable connection than a single bond

双键, 双重键

defining substances or surfaces that have a strong attraction to water molecules, allowing them to easily absorb or interact with water

亲水的

characterized by substances or surfaces that repel water molecules, showing little or no affinity for water

疏水的, 排水的

a chemical reaction that releases heat energy to its surroundings, typically resulting in a temperature increase

放热反应, 释放热量的反应

a chemical process that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings, often resulting in a temperature decrease

吸热反应, 吸热过程

the weighted average mass of an atom of an element, taking into account the masses of all its naturally occurring isotopes

原子质量, 平均原子质量

the total mass of all the atoms in a single molecule of a substance

分子质量, 一个分子的质量

the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

质量数, 原子质量

a fundamental unit in chemistry that represents the amount of substance containing as many entities (atoms, molecules) as there are in 12 grams of carbon-12

摩尔

a container usually made of glass or plastic used in chemistry and laboratory

烧杯, 容器

a laboratory tool used to measure and transfer small volumes of liquid

移液器

a device that spins samples to separate components based on density

离心机, 旋转机

a special paper treated with chemicals that change color in response to certain conditions, used to test for the presence of specific substances or measure pH levels

指示纸, 测试纸

a tabular arrangement of chemical elements organized based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties

周期表, 元素周期表

the process where calcium or calcium salts accumulate in a tissue, making it hard and rigid

钙化, 钙化

a laboratory method used to determine the concentration of a substance in a solution by gradually adding a reagent of known concentration until a reaction is completed

滴定, 滴定法

the process by which microorganisms convert carbohydrates into alcohol, acids, or gases

发酵

the measure of how much of a substance is present in a certain volume of solution

浓度, 含量

a device used to analyze the chemical composition of small samples at a microscopic scale

微探针

a type of metallic material composed of three or more elements mixed together in varying proportions

多组分合金, 多元合金

a group of atoms bonded together that behaves as a single unit within a molecule

自由基, 化学基团

a test that measures the presence, amount, or activity of a specific substance in a sample, often used in scientific and medical research

检测, 分析

a state in a chemical reaction where the forward and reverse reactions occur at the same rate, resulting in no net change in the concentrations of reactants and products

动态平衡, 化学平衡

(chemistry) the process of separating a liquid or solution into its parts by passing electricity through it

电解

(of a solid) to become one with a liquid

溶解, 解散

to make a solution or mixture weaker or less concentrated by adding more liquid

稀释, 降低浓度

to disperse fine particles throughout a fluid so they remain evenly distributed without settling

悬浮, 分散

the process of dispersing or dissolving a substance into a solvent to form a homogeneous solution

溶解化, 溶解过程

the arrangement, composition, and characteristics of a material at a microscopic level

微观结构, 微结构

a tiny, tube-shaped structure made of carbon atoms, with remarkable strength and electrical properties

纳米管

heated to a liquid state due to high temperatures

熔融的, 融化的

a phase is a distinct form of matter with uniform chemical and physical properties, separated from other forms by boundaries

相, 状态

to eliminate or neutralize harmful substances

排毒, 中和有害物质

denoting substances with a highly organized molecular structure, akin to crystals

晶体的, 结晶的

a scientist who studies the structure and properties of crystals

晶体学家

a scientist who studies the chemical composition and processes of celestial bodies to understand the formation and evolution of the universe

宇宙化学家

a laboratory technique used to separate and analyze mixtures of substances based on their differential affinities for a stationary phase and a mobile phase

色谱法

a type of radioactive decay where a nucleus emits a beta particle (electron or positron) to transform a neutron into a proton or vice versa

贝塔衰变, β衰变

not having an electrical charge

未带电的, 中性的

a device that turns vapor into liquid by cooling it

冷凝器, 凝结设备

weak attractive forces between molecules or atoms, arising from temporary or induced dipoles

范德华力, 范德华相互作用

a scientist or engineer who specializes in the study and production of metals and alloys, including their properties, processing methods, and applications

冶金师

the process by which molecules of a substance adhere to the surface of a solid or liquid, forming a thin film or layer

吸附, 表面吸附

a renewable, alternative fuel made from organic materials such as vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled cooking grease

生物柴油, 生物燃料

a specific composition of a mixture of substances, typically metals or alloys, where the melting point is at its lowest possible temperature under atmospheric pressure

共晶

a substance capable of absorbing and retaining a large amount of liquid relative to its own mass

超吸收剂, 超吸收材料