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CHEMICAL REACTION#1

A process where reactants transform into products, involving the breaking and forming of bonds.

REACTANTS#2

Substances that undergo change during a chemical reaction, leading to the formation of products.

PRODUCTS#3

The substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction, produced from reactants.

REACTION RATE#4

The speed at which reactants are converted into products in a chemical reaction.

FACTORS AFFECTING REACTION RATES#5

Variables such as temperature, concentration, and catalysts that influence how fast a reaction occurs.

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN#6

The process of planning an experiment to test a hypothesis, including methods and materials.

HYPOTHESIS#7

A proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested through experimentation.

VARIABLES#8

Factors in an experiment that can change; includes independent, dependent, and controlled variables.

DATA ANALYSIS#9

The process of inspecting, cleaning, and modeling data to discover useful information.

LABORATORY SAFETY PROTOCOLS#10

Guidelines to ensure safety in the lab, including proper handling of materials and emergency procedures.

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES#11

Steps to follow in case of accidents or hazardous situations in the laboratory.

SAFETY CHECKLIST#12

A list of safety measures to review before conducting experiments.

DATA COLLECTION#13

The systematic gathering of information during experiments for analysis.

SCIENTIFIC REPORT#14

A structured document that presents research findings, including methods, results, and conclusions.

GRAPHING RESULTS#15

The visual representation of data to illustrate trends or patterns from experiments.

CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT#16

An experiment where all variables are kept constant except for the one being tested.

EQUILIBRIUM#17

A state in a chemical reaction where the rates of forward and reverse reactions are equal.

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT#18

Tools and instruments used to conduct experiments, such as beakers and Bunsen burners.

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)#19

Documents that provide information on the properties and handling of chemical substances.

REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS#20

Practical uses of chemical engineering principles in industries like pharmaceuticals and energy.

PROACTIVE SAFETY CULTURE#21

An approach that emphasizes the importance of safety in laboratory settings.

EXPERIMENTATION#22

The process of conducting tests to explore scientific hypotheses and gather data.

MONITORING REACTIONS#23

Observing and recording the changes occurring during a chemical reaction.

EVALUATING RESULTS#24

Assessing the outcomes of an experiment to determine if the hypothesis was supported.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING#25

A branch of engineering focused on the design and operation of processes that convert chemicals.

FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES#26

Basic concepts that serve as the building blocks for understanding chemical engineering.

THEORY AND PRACTICE#27

The relationship between theoretical knowledge and its application in real-world scenarios.