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EHS 112 Applied Chemistry

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences14 topics

EHS 112 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Introduction to chemistry and its relevance to environmental health
  2. Nature of matter
  3. Elements, compounds and mixtures
  4. Atomic structure, symbols, formulae and chemical combinations
  5. Acids, bases and salts
  6. Hydrolysis, titration and volumetric analysis
  7. Electrolytes, ionization and electrolysis
  8. Air composition, pollution and purification
  9. Water pollution and purification
  10. Carbon and hydrocarbons
  11. Functional groups: alcohols, amines, carbonyls and carboxylic acids
  12. Organic and inorganic compounds
  13. Biochemical compounds: carbohydrates, proteins, fatty acids and lipids
  14. Radioactivity and nuclear energy

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Introduction to chemistry and its relevance to environmental health

The introduction to chemistry explains the basic concepts of matter, atoms, molecules, and chemical reactions, while linking these ideas to environmental health by showing how chemical processes influence air, water, and soil quality.

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