Density
Sig. Figs.
Scientific Notation
Matter
Potpourri
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What is the equation for density?
D= M divided by V
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How many sig. figs. in 2.300 g?
4
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Why do we use scientific notation in science?
to make very large or very small numbers manageable
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What is matter?
Anything that has mass and volume
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How many cm are in 1 meter?
100
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What are the units for density?
grams per cubic centimeter grams per milliliter
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How many sig. figs. in 0.000203 cm?
3
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Put 23400000.0 in scientific notation
2.34 x 10^7
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What is the SI unit for time?
second
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What is the difference between precision and accuracy?
Precision is how close your measurements are to each other. Accuracy is how close your measurement is to the target or true value.
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What is the density for water?
1 g per mL
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Why are sig. figs. important in science?
They tell how good the data is
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Put 0.00000102 in scientific notation
1.02 x 10^ -6
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What is the SI unit for mass?
Kg
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The metric system is based on factors of what?
10
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What is the density of a solid that has a volume of 2.34 mL and has a mass of 34.0 g?
14.5 g per mL
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If you multiply 300.0 mm times 41.2 mm, how many sig. figs. can the answer contain?
3
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Put 8.34 x 10^ 8 in normal notation
834,000,000
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What is the "how much space and object takes up"?
volume
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What is the the law of mass/matter/nrg conservation?
Mass/matter/nrg is neither created nor destroyed, it only changes form.
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What is the density of a block that is 6.0 cm high, 3.0 cm wide and 8.0 cm deep and has a mass of 8.7 g?
0.060 g per cm cubed
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If you subtract 23.04 mL from 120.091 mL, what is the correct answer?
97.05 mL
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Put 4.0045 x 10^ -4 in normal notation
0.00040045
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What is the difference between mass and weight?
Mass is the amount of stuff. Weight is the pull of gravity.
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What is the dip that liquids make when placed into a container and how is it significant in science?
The dip is a meniscus. It must be read in calibrated glassware at the bottom.