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chemistry vocabulary chapter 2

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definition
qualitatively   property that is described without measurements  
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quantitatively   property is measuredd and described by a number of standard units  
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weight   measure of the force of gravity between 2 objects  
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mass   measure of quantity of matter  
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kilogram   SI standard unit of mass  
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balance   an instrument used to determine the mass of an object by comparing the objects mass to known mass  
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length   the distance covered by a straight line segment connecting two points  
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meter   the standard unit of length  
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time   interval between two occurrences  
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seconds   unit of time  
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temperature   a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles composing a material  
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kelvin   SI unit of temperature  
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accuracy   how close a measurement is to the true or correct value for the quantity  
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precision   how close a set of measurements for a quantity are to one another, regardless of whether the measurements are correct  
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significant digits   all digits that occupy places for which actual measurements was made  
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counting numbers   natural number; any cardinal number except zero  
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density   mass per unit of volume  
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