chapter 1 & 2 Flashcards
What makes up an acid?
H + halogen
H + polyatomic ion
creates an acid…do NOT put HYDRO in front, but change the polyatomic ion name ending
- ate = ic
- ite= ous
Formula for K temp
K= C + 273.15
ionic compound is a ___ + ____
cation + anion
Formula for C temp
C= 5/9 ( F-32)
Formula for F temp
F= 9/5 (C+32)
Zeros between nonzero digits are ______
significant
Zeros at the beginning of a number are______
never significant
Zeros at the end of a number are
significant (if there is a decimal)…If there is no decimal they are assumed to be nonsignificant– exponential notation can be used
For addition & subtraction, the results have the same number of decimal places as the measurement with the fewest_________
decimal places
For multiplication & division, the results have the same figures as the measure with the fewest ______
significant figures