R.1-R.9 Flashcards

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What is matter?

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anything that has mass and occupies space

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What are the three states of matter?

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solid, liquid, gas

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What are the properties of solids?

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solids have a fixed volume and shape

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What are the properties of liquids?

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liquids have a fixed volume but not shape

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What are the properties of gases?

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gases don’t have a fixed volume nor a fixed shape

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What is a property of elements?

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can’t be broken down into simpler substances

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What is a property of compounds?

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can be broken down into elements via chemical reactions

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What are mixtures?

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mixtures have a variable composition (consists of different substances)

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What is a homogenous mixture?

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a homogeneous mixture has visually indistinguishable components (ex. Gatorade, air, wine, steel)

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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a heterogeneous mixture has visually distinguishable components (ex. A bowl of soup)

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What are physical changes?

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physical changes change the form of the substance and NOT the chemical composition

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What are chemical changes?

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chemical changes change one substance into a new substance with different properties and composition

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Is saltwater a mixture, compound, or element?

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Mixture (has more than just one compound present)

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Is helium gas a mixture, compound, or element?

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element

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Is table sugar a mixture, compound, or element?

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compound (uniformly one compound)

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What is the equation for density?

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density (g/ml) = mass (g) / volume (mL)

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Density is an _____ property and doesn’t ______

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density is an inartistic property and doesn’t change the amount of matter present

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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energy can be converted from one form to another form but can’t be created nor destroyed

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What is energy?

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the capacity to do work or produce heat

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What is heat?

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energy that flows between one object to another because of temperature differences

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What is work?

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force acting of a distance

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What is potential energy?

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energy due to position or composition

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What is kinetic energy?

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energy due to the motion of an object

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What charges attract?

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positive and negative

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The greater the distance there is between charges, the more _____ energy there is
potential
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What is the meaning of endothermic?
reactions absorbing heat (ex. Ice melting)
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What is the meaning of exothermic?
reactions releasing heat
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What is a qualitative observation?
doesn't include numbers, something like smell and tate
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What is a quantitative observation?
numbers
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The prefix mega- in number form and interval notation is....
1,000,000 or 10^6
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The prefix kilo- in number form and interval notation is....
1,000 or 10^3
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The prefix hecto- in number form and interval notation is....
100 or 10^2
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The prefix deka- in number form and interval notation is....
10 or 10^1
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The prefix deci- in number form and interval notation is....
0.1 or 10^-1
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The prefix centi- in number form and interval notation is...
0.01 or 10^-2
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The prefix milli- in number form and interval notation is....
0.001 or 10^-3
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The prefix micro- in number form and interval notation is....
0.000001 or 10^-6
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The prefix nano- in number form and interval notation is....
0.000000001 or 10^-9
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What are the three systems for temperature?
Fahrenheit, Celsius, Kelvin
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____ C = _____ K
1 C = 1 K, same amount of changes in each scale
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What is the equation to convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius?
(Tf-32)(5C/9F)
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What is the equation to convert from Celcius to Fahrenheit?
Tc(9F/5C)+32
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What is the equation to convert from Celcius to Kelvin?
Tc + 273.15
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What is the equation to convert from Kelvin to Celcius?
Tk - 273.15
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What is precision?
agreement of serval measurements, how close are the numbers to each other (ex. Darts shot at one location that isn't bullseye)
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What is accuracy?
how close the measurement is true to the actual measurement/value
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What is random error?
random error is caused by any factors which vary from one measurement to another (ex. Measuring height with different postures)
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What is systematic error?
repeated error in the same direction each time (ex. An instrument that isn't calibrated correctly)
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For significant figures, nonzero integers _____ count
ALWAYS
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How many significant figures are there in the number 234?
3
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Leading zeros in significant figures are _______
insignificant
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How many significant figures are there in the number 00.23
2
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Trailing zeros only count if there are ______
decimals
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How many significant figures are there in the number 2.300?
4
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Exact numbers (no certainty) have an _____ amount of significant figures.
infinite
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If there are 32 buttons on a calculator, how many sig. Figs. Are there?
an infinite amount
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For multiplying/dividing significant figures, the number of sig figs in the result must be the same as the _______
least precise measurement aka the number with the least amount of sig figs being multiplied
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For adding/subtracting, the number of ______ in the result must be the same as the ______
For adding/subtracting, the number of decimal places in the result must be the same as the least precise measurements
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What does the unit factor method allow us to do?
the unit factor method allows us to convert one unit to another (1ft = 12in)