Chapter 2 Quiz Flashcards

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What is the most conductive metal?

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Silver

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What physical property explains materials that can be drawn into long, thin wires?

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Ductility

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The measure of disorder or randomness of particles is known as what?

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Entropy

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What is the change from a gas to a liquid called?

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Condensation

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What is matter?

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Anything that takes up space and has mass

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Identify 3 characteristics of a solid:

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Definite volume
Definite shape
Difficult to compress

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What is the study of movement and conservation energy?

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Thermodynamics

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What are the changes that result in changes of he identify of a material?

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Chemical change

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What is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance by ordinary chemical means?

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Element

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What is the operational definition of energy?

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The ability to do work

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What energy is responsible for the forming or breaking bonds with other atoms?

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Chemical energy

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What is the sum of the kinetic energy of an object’s particles?

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Thermal energy

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What temperature is absolute zero?

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-273.15 kelvin

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What is the standard SI unit for measuring energy at work?

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Joules

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