Chemical Measurements Flashcards
(49 cards)
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powers of ten
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orders of magnitude
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the French System International of Units
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SI Units, base units, fundamental units
3
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standards of mass, length and time
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meter, kilogram and second
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frequency
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hertz, Hz
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force
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newton, N
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pressure
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pascal, Pa, N/m^2
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energy, work, quantity of heat
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joule, J, N*m
8
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power, radiant flux
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watt, W, J/s
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quantity of electricity, electric charge
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coulomb, C
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electric potential, potential difference, electromotive force
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volt, V, W/A
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electric resistance
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ohm, Ω
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10^24
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yotta, Y
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10^21
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zetta, Z
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10^18
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exa, E
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10^15
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peta, P
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10^12
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tera, T
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10^9
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giga, G
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10^6
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mega, M
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10^3
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kilo, k
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10^2
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hector, h
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10^1
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deca, da
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10^-1
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deci, d
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10^-2
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centi, c
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10^-3
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milli, m
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10^-6
micro, mu
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10^-9
nano, n
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10^-12
pico, p
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10^-15
femto, f
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10^-18
atto, a
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10^-21
zepto, z
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10^-24
yocto, y
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minor species in a solution
solute
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major species in a solution
solvent
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how much solute is in a given volume or mass
concentration
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number of moles per liter of solution
molarity, M
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Avogadro's number of atoms/molecules/ions
mole, 6.022 x 10^-23 1/mole
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the number of grams containing Avogadro's number of atoms
atomic mass
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the sum of atomic masses of the atoms in the molecule
molecular mass
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mostly dissociated into ions in solution
strong electrolyte
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partially dissociated into ions in solution
weak electrolyte
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concentration of something dissociated into solution
formal concentration, F
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molecular mass of a strong electrolyte
formula mass, FM
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number of moles per kilogram of solvent
molality, m
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mass of solute/mass of solution x 100
weight percent, wt%
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volume of solute/volume of solution x 100
volume percent, vol%
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mass per unit volume
density
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mass substance/mass sample x 10^6
parts per million, ppm
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mass substance/mass sample x 10^9
parts per billion, ppb
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if a system at equilibrium is disturbed, the direction to which the system proceeds, is such that the disturbance is partially upset
Le Chatelier's Principle
