20 Questions
What is the main goal of medicinal chemistry?
Studying the interaction between living systems and chemicals
What is a compound?
A combination of two or more elements to form a new material
What does the metric system measure in terms of length?
Centimeters and milliliters
What is a homogeneous mixture composed of?
Only one kind of matter
Which statement best describes elements?
Cannot be broken down into simple substances by ordinary chemical means
What distinguishes a heterogeneous mixture from a homogeneous mixture?
Heterogeneous mixtures may contain different types of matter within them
What aspect does medicinal chemistry focus on?
Improving the quality of health care through chemistry
Which term refers to a form of matter that consists of one or more chemical elements?
Element
What is the key characteristic of a compound?
It is formed when two or more elements combine.
Which type of mixture is a solution?
Homogeneous mixture composed of only one kind of matter.
Which system of units consists of mass unit gram, length unit centimeter, volume unit liter, and temperature unit Celsius?
SI system
What is the volume unit equivalent to 1000 cm³ in the SI system?
1 L
Which unit is defined as exactly 10^-3 m³ in the SI system?
Milliliter
What is the SI unit for the amount of a chemical substance?
Mole
What is Avogadro’s number?
$6.022 \times 10^{23}$
What is the molar mass of a substance?
Mass in grams of 1 mole of that substance
What does a millimole represent?
$\frac{1}{1000}$ of a mole
How many moles are there in 300 mg of a certain substance?
$3 \times 10^{-5}$ mol
What is the millimolar mass of a substance if its molar mass is 150 g/mol?
$15$ g/mol
How would you express a wavelength of 5.9 X $10^{-7}$ meters more compactly?
590 nm
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