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Fall Semester Review
Question | Answer |
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How do you figure out the number of valence electrons? | You look at the groups or families. |
Is a paper burning a physical or chemical change? | It is a chemical. |
What is the coefficient in an equation? | It is the number before the equation. |
How many elements are in 5H20? | 2 elements. |
Compounds can be chemically broken down into... | Elements! |
List the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in Sodium. | Protons- 11 Neutrons- 12 Electrons- 11 |
What is a positively or negatively charged atom? | An ion. |
What group is our sun located in on the HR Diagram? | Main Sequence. |
What is the tallest part of a wave called? | The crest. |
What is frequency? | The amount of waves that pass through a certain point in one second. |
How does the wavelength relate to the amount of energy in a wave? | The longer the wavelength the more energy is has. |
The Law of Conservation of Mass states what? | The mass of the products must be equal to the mass of the reactants. |
What is needed to determine velocity? | Distance, time, and direction. |
What unit is used to measure from the Earth to the Sun? | Astronomical units. |
What indicates that the forces on an object are balanced? | The object moves at a constant velocity. |
Astronomers use what to determine the temperature of stars? | Infrared waves. |
How do you find neutrons? | You subtract the protons from the atomic mass. |
A blue shift indicates what? | The object is moving closer. |
In the HR Diagram, what is being graphed on the y-axis and x-axis? | Y-axis is brightness, X-axis is surface temperature. |
Where is the main sequence located in the HR Diagram? | It is in the middle of the graph. |
Where are the supergiants and red giants located in the HR Diagram? | They are located in the upper right hand corner. |
On a pendelum, where is the greatest amount of kinetic energy? | In the center |
How are stars classified? | They are classified by their size, temperature, and brightness |
Light years are used to measure what? | The distance between stars and galaxies |
What is the formula used to calculate average speed? | Distance divided by time |
What is Newton's 2nd Law? | Force = Mass x Acceleration |
What does a Bohr model show? | The number of protons, neutrons, electrons, and shells for an element |
What is the rate at which everything falls? | 9.8 meters per second (squared) |
True or False: The hottest stars are red in color. | False. The hottest stars are blue. |