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chemistry
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the science that deals with the materials of the universe and the changes that these materials undergo
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set of tested hypothesis that gives over all explanation of some part of nature
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theory (model)
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an explanation of behavior
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theory
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a summary of observed bahavior
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law
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process that lies at the center of a scientific inquiry
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scientific method
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scientific method process
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1. state the problem and collect data (make observation)
2. formulate hypothesis 3. perform experiment |
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name the 3 things in measurement
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1. sign
2. unit 3. magnitude (#) |
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name the 7 quantities of measurements
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1. Length (m)
2. Mass (kg) 3. Time (s) 4. current ( amp) 5. Temp (K) 6. amount of substance (mol) 7. Intensity |
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uncertainty always lies in 1. digit
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1. last
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how many digits can be to the left of the (.) in scientific notation
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only one to the left of the (.)
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mega
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M
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10^6
1,000000 |
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kilo
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k
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10^3
1000 |
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deci
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d
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10^-1
0.1 |
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centi
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c
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10^-2
0.01 |
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milli
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m
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10^-3
0.001 |
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micro
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u
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10^ -6
0.000001 |
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nano
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n
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10^ -9
0.000000001 |
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the amount of 3D space occupied
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volume
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the amount of matter present in a given volume of substance
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density
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density = ?
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m / v
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mass = ?
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v * d
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volume = ?
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m / d
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the stuff of which the universe is composed, has mass and is occupies space
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matter
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name the three states of matter
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solid
liquid gas |
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characteristics of color, boiling point, freezing point, metal wire conducting electric current.
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physical properties
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describes inherent characteristics of each substance, and no change in composition occurs
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physical property
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describes pure substances, and refers to its ability to form new substances
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chemical property
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characteristics of wood burning, rusting, digestion of food.
substance will never go back to original state |
chemical property
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____ can not be broken down into other substances . the base of substance
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elements
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example of ___
( Na, O, H) |
elements
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___ make up elements
2. elements bind and form ____ |
1. atoms
2. compounds |
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compound always contains ___ of different elements
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atoms
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compounds can be broken down to ___ thru chemical change
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elements
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has variable composition
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mixture
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will always have the same composition. are either elements or compounds
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pure substance
ex. H20 |
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mixtures have 2 classifications ..?
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1. homogenous mixture
2. heterogeneous mixture |
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a mixture that has the same composition throughout. does not vary in composition from one region to another
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homogenous mixture
*table salt mixed in water |
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mixture that contains regions that have different properties.
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heterogenous mixture
* pouring sand in water |
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we can separate mixtures by 1 and 2
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1. distillation
2. filtration |
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