Chapter 1 : Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry Flashcards
(32 cards)
Name two life saving drugs effective in Cancer therapy -
Cisplatin and taxol
___underscore is used for helping AIDS victims
AZT (Azidothymidine)
_____have definite volume but not definite shape
Liquid
Properties of a compound are different from its constituent elements. T/F
True
Physical properties can be measured or absorbed without changing the identity or composition of the substance.T/F
True
Name the 7 SI base unit.
m, kg, sec, ampere, Kelvin, Mole, candela
Prefix used for 10 to the power minus 15 is
Femto
Prefix used for 10 to the power minus 12 is
Pico
Prefix used for 10 to the power minus 9 is
Nano
Prefix used for 10 to the power minus 6 is
Micro
SI unit of mass is gram.T/F
False
Right relation between degree Fahrenheit and degree Celsius scale
Degree fahrenheit equals to 9 by 5 degree Celsius + 32
Accuracy / Precision refers to the closeness of various measurements for the same quantity
Precision
What is accuracy
Accuracy is the agreement of a particular value to the true value of the result
All non zero digits are significant.T/F
True
Zeros between two non zero digits are not significant.T/F
False
Zeros at the end or right of a number are significant, provide they are the right side of the decimal point.T/F
True
Significant figures in e (Euler number) is
Infinite
According to significant number, 2.5 X 2.50 is equal to
6.2
According to significant figures 1.5 x 70 is equal to
1.0 x 100
Law of multiple proportions given by
Antoine lavoisier
Zeros preceding the first non zero digit are significant.T/F
False
Law of Definite proportions are given by
Joseph proust
Law of multiple proportions given by
Delton