Dimensional Analysis
Measurement
Sig Figs/Scientific Notation
SI Units
Conversions
Lab Equipment and Measurements
100

How many feet are in 37.5 inches?

3.13 feet

100

When should you end a measurement?

When you write down everything you know and estimate one more digit. 

100

How many sig figs in a measurement of 10.050 seconds?

5

100

SI unit for mass

kilogram

100

How many meters are in a kilometer?

1000

100

The lab equipment you would use to measure volume.

Graduated cylinder

200

What is the number of centimeters in 19.82 km?

1982000 cm (1.982 x 106 cm)

200

How many mL of liquid are in the graduated cylinder?

6.60mL

200

Write 0.00240 sec in scientific notation.

2.40 x 10-3 sec

200

SI unit for temperature

Kelvin

200

How many atoms of carbon in one mole

6.02 x 1023

200

Draw a target showing the following scenarios:

- Both accurate and precise

- Accurate but not precise

(See drawings)

300

How many molecules are in 9.2 x 10-2 moles of water?

5.5 x 1022 molecules of water

300

What is the length of the wood in mm?

45.8mm to 46.0mm

300
A student uses the conversion factor of 1 minute = 60 seconds.  How many significant figures should they use for this conversion factor?

Unlimited

300

What does volume measure?

amount of space that something takes up

300

How many grams are in 2.5 moles of fluorine?

48 grams

300

Percent error is an indication of the _________ of a measurement.

Accuracy

400

What is the number of hours in 12345 seconds?

3.4292 hours

400

Which ruler would give you more precision in your measurement and how do you know?

Ruler B - There would be a smaller difference in the measurements because you could measure to an additional decimal place. 

400

A student measures a mysterious block and finds it has a mass of 16.84g and a volume of .56cm3.  What is the density of the block?

3.0 x 101g/cm3

400

What is the difference between mass & weight?

Mass = amount of material in a substance

Weight = pull of gravity on that substance. 

400

How many atoms are in 72.8g of silicon?

1.56 x 1024 atoms

400

Which of the following measurements is the most precise AND how do you know?


1.2m,   1.22m,      1.204x10-3m,    0.00002m

1.204x10-3m, It has the highest number of sig figs. 

500


What is the number of millimeters in 2.5 yds? (1 in = 2.54 cm)

2300 mm

500

A student does a lab and calculates that his experiment has produced 3.82g of lithium.  It was supposed to produce 1 mole.  What is his percent error with the amount of atoms? 

45.0% error

500

A student has 1 mole sample of iron filings.  If they use 4.6 x 1022 atoms for an experiment.  What percentage of atoms did they use?

7.6% are used. 

500

A block has a length of 0.25 cm, a width of 1.56 cm and a height of 1.10 cm.  The mass is 3.745 g.  Determine the density of the block. 

8.7 g/cm3

500

A piece of magnesium takes up 0.560cm3 and has a density of 1.739g/cm3.  How many atoms are in the sample?

2.41 x 1022 atoms

500

The % error of your measurement if you measured a volume of 59.6 mL and found out the accepted value was 65.0 mL.

 8.31%

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