Fundamentals of Chemistry and Measurement Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Density — formula?

Answer

Mass divided by volume

2Question

Scientific notation — format?

Answer

A × 10^n, with 1 ≤ A < 10

3Question

Percent error — calculation?

Answer

(Measured - Accepted)/Accepted × 100

4Question

Scientific notation — purpose?

Answer

Expresses large or small numbers compactly

5Question

Density formula?

Answer

Density = Mass / Volume

6Question

Percent error — purpose?

Answer

Measures measurement accuracy

7Question

Elements vs compounds — difference?

Answer

Elements: one atom type; compounds: bonded atoms

8Question

Mixture types — examples?

Answer

Homogeneous: solutions; heterogeneous: sand in water

9Question

Chemical vs physical change?

Answer

Chemical changes produce new substances

10Question

Heat transfer involves?

Answer

Fusion, vaporization, specific heat capacity

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