The Measurement of Matter (1.3.1) Flashcards
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• A measurement is meaningless unless it has units associated with it.
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• A measurement is meaningless unless it has units associated with it.
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• The Systèm International d’Unités (SI) was developed as a convenient and uniform system of measurement.
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• The Systèm International d’Unités (SI) was developed as a convenient and uniform system of measurement.
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• Some SI units are based on amounts that are too large or small to be useful for chemists, so units derived from SI units are commonly used.
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• Some SI units are based on amounts that are too large or small to be useful for chemists, so units derived from SI units are commonly used.