Matter | Measurements and Calculations | Density and conversions | Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms | Periodic Law |
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What is chemistry?
The study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter and the changes and it undergoes
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What is the International System of Units (SI)?
System of units based on the metric system and used by scientists.
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What is density?
Physical property that is an example of an intensive property relating mass and volume.
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What is wavelength?
Distance between corresponding points on adjacent waves
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What is The Scientific Method?
Dynamic process of evaluating scientific phenomena based on hypothesis, observations and experiments
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What is a significant figure?
Any digit in a measurement that is known plus one final digit, which is uncertain or estimated
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What is 2.7g/mL?
Density of a piece of metal weighing 23.0g and displacing 8.5mL
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What is Aufbau principle?
States that an electron occupies the lowest energy orbital that can receive it
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What is a mixture?
Contains a blend of 2 or more kinds of matter each of which retains it's own identity and properties
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What is 2?
Number of significant figures in 0.0023
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What are density units?
g/ml, lb/gal and g/L
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What is the magnetic quantum number of the p orbital?
3 orientations (x, y, and z)
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What is an element?
A substance that cannot be chemically broken down into simpler substances
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What is negative 6.1?
The temperature in Celcius corresponding to 21oF
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What is 230mL?
The volume in mL of 0.230L
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What is Hund's rule?
States that orbitals of equal energy are occupied by one electron before any orbital is occupied by a second electron, and all electrons in singly occupied orbitals must have the same spin
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What is physical properties?
Properties such as melting point, density and color.
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What is precision?
The repeatability of a set of measurements
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What is 2.01g/mL?
The density in g/mL of 1.17lb/gal
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What is Heisenberg uncertainty principle?
States that it is impossible to determine simultaneously both the position and velocity of an electron
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