Ch 2 Flashcards
SI Units
International System/Metric system
Mass is measured in ______
Length is measured in ______
Time is measured in ______
Temperature is measured in ______
Kg
m-meters
Seconds
Kelvin
Mega-M-_________
Kilo-k-__________
Deci-d- ________
Centi-c-_________
Milli-m-________
Micro-µ-________
Nano-n-________
1 million
1000
.1
.01
.001
Millionth
Billionth
Volume is derived from____.
1L=
mL=____=____
How many times smaller is a mL
Length.
1L=1dm^3
1cc=1cm^3
1000X
____ measurements have some uncertainty.
____ number is always an estimate.
Rule for uncertainty in measurements?
Record all certain numbers plus first uncertain number
Beginning Zeros are _____ significant
Middle Zeros are _____ significant
End Zeros are only significant______
Ex: 2.60 x 10^4 = sig figs?
Never
Always
In numbers with a decimal point
3
Rule for sig figs when multiplying and dividing
6.234 x 1.98 = 12.34332 round to?
622/2.5= 248.8?
Answer should have same sig figs as the original number with the least amount
12.3
250
Rule for sig figs when adding and subtracting
6.12+1.5+0.755=8.375
Answer should match least decimal places in original numbers
8.4
Dimensional analysis aka
Remember write the ______
Sig figs?
Converting units of measurement
write the units
Same amount as original number
What scale has an absolute zero? What is its symbol, freezing, and boiling point of water on this scale
Absolute zero is when ____
Kelvin, K, 273 K, 373 K
Molecular motion stops
Density=
Measured in ?
M/V
Grams (usually)
A=
Z=
Mass number (protons+neutrons)
Atomic number (protons)
What makes Mixture different than a compound
Compounds can’t be separated by physical means