Chapter 1: Matter and Measurements

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________ may have a change in properties after getting separated out.

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How many elements is matter made up of?

91

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Matter

anything physically real i.e. anything with mass and volume.

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Pure Substances

uniform in its chemical composition and its properties all the way down to the microscopic level.

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Element

A pure substance that cannot be broken down chemically into simpler substances

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Chemical compound

Any pure material that can be broken down into simpler substances by a chemical change

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SI

The ________ unit for reporting temperature, however, is the kelvin (K)

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reactants

They consist of ________ and products.

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Physical changes

________ alter with the outer condition /state of a substance whereas Chemical changes alter the chemical make up of the substance.

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pure material

Any ________ that can be broken down into simpler substances by a chemical change is called a chemical compound.

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Chemical composition

________- describes what matter is made of.

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mass

But ________ is not the only property that can be used to distinguish between objects.

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RULE 4

________: Zeroes at the end of a number and before an implied decimal point may or may not be significant.

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Mixtures

________ are of two types- Homogenous mixture and Heterogenous mixture.

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Mixture components

________ can be separated out without any change in properties.

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chemical composition

describes what matter is made of

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chemical reactivity

which describes how matter behaves

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eq

ice

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Mixtures are of two types

Homogenous mixture and Heterogenous mixtures

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eg

sugar dissolved in water

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eg

vegetable stew in which each spoonful is different,

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RULE 1

Zeroes in the middle of a number are like any other digit; they are always significant

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RULE 2

Zeroes at the beginning of a number are not significant; they act only to locate the decimal point

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RULE 3

Zeroes at the end of a number and after the decimal point are significant

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RULE 4

Zeroes at the end of a number and before an implied decimal point may or may not be significant

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FACTOR LABEL METHOD → a quantity in one unit is converted into an equivalent quantity in a different unit by using a conversion factor that expresses the relationship between units

Starting quantity * Conversion factor = Equivalent quantity

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→Temperature in °C = Temperature in K

273.15

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Celsius to Fahrenheit

°F = ( (1.8°F/ °C) * °C) + 32 °F

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specific gravity

the density of the substance divided by the density of water at the same temperature. It is unitless.

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specific heat

The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 °C

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