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Matter and Measurements

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A systematic approach to research   Scientific Method  
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A tentative explanation for a set of observations   Hypothesis  
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A concise statement of a relationship between phenomena that is always the same under the same conditions   Law  
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A unifying principle that explains a body of facts and/or those laws that are based on them   Theory  
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Anything that occupies space and has mass   Matter  
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A form of matter that has a difinite composition and distinct properties   Substance  
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Composition of the mixture is the same throughout   Homogenous Mixture  
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Composition is not uniform throughout   Heterogeneous  
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Means can be used to separate a mixture into its pure components   Physical  
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A substance that cannot be separated into simpler substancesby chemical means   Element  
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A substance composed of atoms of two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions   Compound  
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Does not alter the composition or idnetity of a substance   Physical change  
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alters the composition or identity of the substance involved   Chemical change  
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Depends on how much matter is being considered   Extensive property  
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Does not depend on how much matter is being considered   Intensive property  
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Mass/Volume   Density  
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how close a measureent is to the true value   Accuracy  
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how close a set of measurements are to each other   precision  
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all the digits in a measurement that are known with certainty plus a last digit that must be estimated   significant figures  
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Matter is neither created nor destroyed   Law of Conservation of Mass  
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A given compound always contains the same relative numbers and kinds of atoms   Law of Constant Composition  
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Different ratioes of the numbers and kinds of atoms give rise to different compounds   Law of Multiple Proportions  
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Measured mass/charge of electrons   Thompson  
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Measured mass of electron   Millikan's Experiment  
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Protons have opposite charge of electrons   Rutherford's E.  
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determined atomic #   Moseley  
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electrons pass from the cathode to the anode   cathode ray tube  
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determined the magnitude of the electric charge of the electron   Millikan  
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Measured the charge to mass ratio e/m   Thomson  
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developed the nuclear model of the atom   Rutherford  
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Established that protons are not evenly distributed throughout an atom   Gold Foil E.  
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Neutrons   Chadwick  
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compounds that have a certain number of water molecules attached to them   hydrates  
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