Week 1 Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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Chemistry

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Study of the composition and structure of materials and the changes they undergo

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2
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Ways of classifying matter

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Physical state
Composition

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3
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Physical state classification

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Solid (fixed shape)
Liquid (lacks shape but fixed volume)
Gas (lacks shape and volume)

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4
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Composition classification

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Element (atomic or molecular)
Compound
Mixture vs pure substance

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5
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Law of constant composition

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Compounds are made up of elements in definite proportions

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6
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Heterogeneous mixture

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Mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout

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Homogeneous mixture

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Mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout (must be the same state)

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8
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Types of properties

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Physical or Chemical
Intensive or Extensive

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9
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Physical properties

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Observable properties that can be seen without changing the identity of the substance

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Chemical properties

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Testable properties that describe the way a substance may change or react to form other substances

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Intensive properties

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Properties that stay consistent despite the amount of the substance

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12
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Extensive properties

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Properties that change based on the amount of the substance

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13
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Energy

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Capacity to do work
Kinetic, potential, and thermal

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14
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Mass

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Measure of the amount of matter in an object (same regardless of gravity)

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15
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Weight

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Measure of gravitational pull on an object

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16
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K to C

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K = 273.13 + C

17
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Derived units

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Units derived from other units (density)

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Precision

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How close each trial is to each other

19
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Accuracy

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How close the results are to the true value

20
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Study of the composition and structure of materials and the changes they undergo

21
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Physical state
Composition

A

Ways of classifying matter

22
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Solid (fixed shape)
Liquid (lacks shape but fixed volume)
Gas (lacks shape and volume)

A

Physical state classification

23
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Element (atomic or molecular)
Compound
Mixture vs pure substance

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Composition classification

24
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Compounds are made up of elements in definite proportions

A

Law of constant composition

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Mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout
Heterogeneous mixture
26
Mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout (must be the same state)
Homogeneous mixture
27
Physical or Chemical Intensive or Extensive
Types of properties
28
Observable properties that can be seen without changing the identity of the substance
Physical properties
29
Testable properties that describe the way a substance may change or react to form other substances
Chemical properties
30
Properties that stay consistent despite the amount of the substance
Intensive properties
31
Properties that change based on the amount of the substance
Extensive properties
32
Capacity to do work Kinetic, potential, and thermal
Energy
33
Measure of the amount of matter in an object (same regardless of energy)
Mass
34
Measure of gravitational pull on an object
Weight
35
K = 273.13 + C
K to C
36
Units derived from other units (density)
Derived units
37
How close each trial is to each other
Precision
38
How close the results are to the true value
Accuracy