Unit 1 Test Flashcards
Measuring: How many digits do you measure?
You give one more digit than is shown.
what point of liquid do you take as the measurement in a graduated cylinder?
the lowest point (meniscus)
What is Precision?
Its consistency. If the same object is measured multiple times, a precise instrument will give similar results each time.
What is accuracy
How close the instrument, on average, gets to the true value of the object.
What type of phase change is Melting?
solid to liquid
What type of phase change is Freezing?
liquid to solid
What type of phase change is Boiling?
liquid to gas
What type of phase change is Condensation?
gas to liquid
What type of phase change is Sublimation?
solid to gas
What type of phase change is Deposition?
gas to solid
What is the change from solid to liquid called?
melting
What is the change from liquid to solid called?
freezing
What is the change from liquid to gas called?
boiling
What is the change from gas to liquid called?
condensation
What is the change from solid to gas called?
sublimation