Exam 1 Flashcards
H
Hydrogen
He
Helium
Li
Lithium
Be
Beryllium
B
Boron
C
Carbon
N
Nitrogen
O
Oxygen
F
Fluorine
Ne
Neon
Na
Sodium
Mg
Magnesium
Al
Aluminum
Si
Silicon
P
Phosphorus
S
Sulfur
Cl
Chlorine
Ar
Argon
K
Potassium
Ca
Calcium
Sc
Scandium
Ti
Titanium
V
Vanadium
Cr
Chromium
Mn
Manganese
Fe
Iron
Co
Cobalt
Ni
Nickel
Cu
Copper
Zn
Zinc
Ga
Gallium
Ge
Germanium
As
Arsenic
Se
Selenium
Br
Bromine
Kr
Krypton
Mega
10^6
Kilo
10^3
Deci
10^-1
Centi
10^-2
Milli
10^-3
Micro
10^-6
Nano
10^-9
What is the equation for density?
D=m/v
Convert 185km to nm
1.85 x 10^14
Convert 1.5kg to Mg
1.5 x 10^-3 Mg
Convert 25nl to ml
2.5 x 10^-5 ml
What does it mean when a measurement is precise?
If they are consistent with one another
What does it mean when measurements are accurate?
If they are close to the actual value
Nonzero numbers are ?
Always significant
Zeros between nonzero digits
Are always significant
Zeros at the beginning are
Never significant
Zeros at the ? Depend on the decimal
End
What is the sig fig rule for addition and subtraction
Limit final answers significant figures should the placeholder of the measurement with the largest placeholder or significant figure
What is the sig fig rule for multiplication and division?
Limit Final answer to the same number of significant figures as a measurement with the fewest significant figures