Language of Chemistry - Dimensional Analysis - Unit Conversion Flashcards
1
Q
dimensional analysis
A
- conversion factors are ratios of equivalent values having different units
- 1 dozen = 12 units
- density is expressed as the ratio of mass to volume and preset as a conversion factor
- 1 foot = 12 inches
2
Q
a brick has dimensions of 25 cm * 5.0 cm * 15cm. what is the volume of the brick in cubic meters?
A
- 0.0019
3
Q
what is mass in grams of 175 mL of salt water with a density of 1.30 g/cm^3?
A
- 228