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chemistry of the environment

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8.1-8.3
__ of energy in sunlight reaches ...,
Carbohydrates,
Photosynthesis equation
45  cards
8.4-8.6
What makes up oil,
Oil saturated vs aromatic,
Saturated oil
41  cards
fossil fuels (in class)
Stores of carbon,
How is carbon stored in biomass,
How is carbon stored in the atmos...
24  cards
6.1-6.3
What drives weather and climate,
__ of suns rays are reflected bac...,
Albedo
28  cards
6.4
What types of molecules trap heat,
999 of molecules in atmosphere do...,
2 molecular requirements for ir a...
43  cards
6.7-6.9
What are the factors that lead to...,
Which human activities contribute...,
What are the major pools of carbo...
28  cards
3.1-3.7: air pollution
6 air pollutants in need of contr...,
Radon,
Co peak emissions us 1970
52  cards
in class notes
0  cards
4.1-4.3: Nitrogen Oxides, Ozone, and Gasoline:
Reactivity of oxygen,
Oxygen is avid for,
Oxygen has the __ electronegativity
41  cards
4.4-4.5: Chain Reactions & Photochemistry
Free radicals,
Are free radical highly reactive,
How do free radicals gain stability
33  cards
4.6: photochemical smog
Classic location example for,
When does photochemical smog form,
Smog
4  cards
5.1-5.2: stratospheric ozone shield
Ozone,
Without ozone life wouldn t have ...,
Cl chlorine
16  cards
5.3: Ultraviolet Radiation Damage
What are the effects of uv radiat...,
What wavelengths of light are abs...,
How does uv light damage molecule...
11  cards
5.4-5.5: UV-radiation damage
The conversion of o3 o2 is,
The,
Where does the energy
14  cards
5.6: Polar Ozone Destruction
When is the antarctic o3 layer th...,
What causes the thinning of the o...,
What is the role of polar stratos...
10  cards
13.1: Unique Properties of Water
Water has the __ boiling and melt...,
Increase in boiling point is asso...,
Cohesive energy
34  cards
13.2-13.3
The bonds between a cation and an...,
Water molecules can strongly solv...,
Anions
32  cards

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