Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Mass

A

Quantity of material

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2
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Substance

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Kind of matter that can’t be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical process

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3
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Element

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A substance that can’t be broken down by any chemical reaction into simpler substances

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4
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Compound

A

A substance of two or more elements chemically combined

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5
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Mixture

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A material that can be separated by physical means into two or more substances

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6
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Homogenous mixtures

A

(Solution) is uniform in all of its properties

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7
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Heterogeneous mixture

A

Physically distinct parts with different properties

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8
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Phase

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any part of a sample that has a uniform composition and properties (ex: mixed salt and sugar are two different phases)

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9
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Precision

A

Closeness of a set of values from similar measurements of an identical quantity

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10
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Accuracy

A

Closeness of a single value to its true measurement

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11
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Multiplication and division

A

Least number of sig figs

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12
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Addition and Subtraction

A

Least number of decimal places

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13
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Speed

A

Distance/time

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14
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Volume

A

Any length cubed (typically dm3=1L or cm3 1mL)

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15
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Density

A

Mass per unit / volume d=m/V

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16
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Length

A

Meter (m)

17
Q

Mass

A

Kilogram (kg)

18
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Time

A

Second (s)

19
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Temperature

A

Kelvin (K)

20
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Amount of substance

A

Mole (mol)

21
Q

Electric current

A

Ampere (A)

22
Q

Luminous intensity

A

Candela (cd)

23
Q

Kilo

A

10^3 (K)

24
Q

Deci

A

10^-1 (d)

25
Q

Centi

A

10^-2 (c)

26
Q

Milli

A

10^-3 (m)

27
Q

Micro

A

10^-6 (u)

28
Q

Nano

A

10^-9 (n)

29
Q

Pico

A

10^-12 (p)

30
Q

Area

A

Length x length (width) m^2

31
Q

Acceleration

A

Change in speed per unit time (m/s^2)