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chapter 1 & 2

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the study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter and the changes it undergoes.   Chemistry  
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matter   anything that has mass and occupies space.  
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A characteristic of matter that can be observed or measured.   property  
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What are some of the features of the procedure known as the scientific method?   Observation, hypothesis, experiment, and theory.  
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Observation is something that is _________ and can be _________.   witnessed; recorded  
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hypothesis- a possible ________ for an observation.   explanation  
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Experiment- action we do to _______ a hypothesis.   Test  
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A set of hypothesis are organized into a _____, often called a _______.   theory; model  
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theory- an attempt to ______ some part of the universe (the why).   explain  
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A theory is used to make _______, which are compared with further observations. If they do not agree, then the theory must be ________ or _______.   predictions; modified; replaced.  
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When similar law are made in many situations, this behavior is stated as a natural_____, a summary of observations.   scientific law  
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a quantitative observation. It is made by using comparing with a standard measuring device or unit.   measurement  
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four important parts of any measurement.   number, unit, physical property, and uncertainty number that tells the precision of the measurement.  
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The ______ that tells the amount of the quantity measured.   number  
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the _____ that tells scales the measurement.   unit  
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______is the amount of matter in an object.   Mass  
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_______ is the force exerted on the mass of an object by the full of gravity.   weight  
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The expression of a number as the product of a digit term and an exponential term, such as 3.07 x 10^15   Scientific notation  
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a non-zero digit, followed by a decimal point and any other digits.   digit term  
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The number 10 raised to a power, called the _______. In 3.07 x 10^15, 10^15   exponential term.  
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The digits that are certain, plus 1 that is uncertain is called ___________.   significan figures  
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All __________ _______ are significan figures.   non-zero digits  
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_________ (to the left of non-zero digit) are place-holders. They are _____ significant figures.   leading zeros; not  
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________ ______ (to the right of the last non-zero digit) are significant figures, IF the number has a ________ ________ _______.   Trailing zeros; written decimal point  
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When adding or subtracting, the sum or difference should have as many _____ _______ as the term that has the _____ decimal places.   decimal places; fewest  
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When multiplying or dividing, the products or qoutient should has as many ________ ______ as the factor that has the ______ significant figures.   significant figures; fewest  
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What are the basic units of length, mass, volume, time, and temperature?   meter (m), gram (g), liter (L), second (s), degree celcius (°C) and kelvin (K).  
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A ______ is the mass of 1 cm^3 of water at its maximum density (4°C).   gram  
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A _____ is the volume of 1kg of water at 4°C.   liter  
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1 m = ___ dm   10 dm  
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1 m = ___ cm   100 cm  
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1 km = ____ m   1000 m  
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1 m = ___ mm   1000 mm  
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1 kg = ___ g   1000 g  
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1 g = ____ mg   1000 mg  
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1 L = ____ mL   1000 mL  
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1 m³ = ____ cm³   1,000,000 cm³  
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1 mL = ____ cm³ = ___ cc   1 cm³; 1 cc  
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What is the formula of density?   d = m/v  
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All _____ we know has energy.   matter  
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Energy   the ability to do work.  
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What are the two classification of energy?   kinetic and potential energy  
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the energy possesed by matter due to its motion.   Kinetic energy  
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potential energy   energy that is stored in matter.  
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the form of energy that flows from an object of higher temperature to an object of lower temperature; it is associated with the ___ of the particles in a substance.   Heat; motion  
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Energy, particularly heat, can be measured ______.   calories (cal)  
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______ the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of pure water 1°C.   calories  
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Since the calorie is not a lot of heat, the _______ is often used.   kilocalories (kcal)  
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1 kal = _____ cal   1000 cal  
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The SI unit for both energy and work is the _____.   joule (J)  
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1 cal = _____ J   4.184 J  
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1 kJ = ____ J   1000 J  
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What are the temperature scales?   °F, °C, and K.  
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formula of Kelvin to Celcius   K = °C + 273.15  
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formula of Celcius to Kelvin   °C = K - 273.15  
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______ is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance 1°C.   specific heat (SH)  
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heat = (mass)(specific heat)(change in temp.)   q = (m)(SH)(ΔT)  
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How to calculate change of the temperature?   ΔT = T2 - T1  
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Uniform composition, appearace, and properties throughout is called ______.   homogeneous  
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Not uniform in composition throughout is called ______.   heterogeneous  
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2 or more substances, each of which retains its identity and characteristic properties, so that can be separated by physical means is called _____.   mixture  
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_____ is a homogeneous mixture.   solution  
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A form of matter with a definite, fixed composition is called _______.   (pure) substance  
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a pure substance that is composed of 2 or more elements chemically combined in definite proportions is called _______.   compound  
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A pure substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by physical or chemical means is called ______.   element  
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has both a definite shape and a definite volume is called ______.   solid  
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has definite volume, but not a definite shape; it take shape of its container is called _____.   liquid  
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has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume; it takes the shape and volume of its container.   gas  
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liquids and gases are collctively called _____ because they do not have a definite shape, they are able to flow.   fluids  
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A change that does not alter the identity of the substance is called ______.   physical change  
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a process that involves a change in the composition or structure of the substance is called ______.   chemical change  
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conversion of matter from one state to another is called ____.   changes of state  
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change from a solid to a liguid is called _____, and occurs at the ______ (mp).   melting; melting point  
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the temperature at which the particles in the solid gain sufficient energy to overcome the attractive forces that hold them together is called _____.   melting point (mp)  
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_______ changing from a liquid to a solid, occurs at the _____ (fp).   freezing; freezing point  
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the temperature at which the particles in the liquid slow down enough that the attractve forces pull the particles close together is called _____.   freezing point.  
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______ is energy needed at the melting point to separate the particles of a solid; also, energy ________ when the liquid freezes.   heat of fusion; released  
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heat = (mass)(heat of fusion)   q = (m)(ΔHfus)  
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liquid molecules with sufficient energy escape from the liquid surface and enter the gas phase is called ______.   evaporating  
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Gas bubbles form throughout the liquid, rise to the surface, and escape is called ______, which occurs at the _____.   boiling; boiling point (bp)  
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Gas molecules cool, slow down, lose kinetic energy, and convert to liquid is called _____.   condensation  
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the temperature at which all the molecules of the liquid have the energy needed to change in to a gas is called ______.   boiling point.  
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energy needed to vaporize exactly 1 g of liquid to gas at its boiling point; also, energy released when the gas condensed is called _____.   heat of vaporization  
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heat = (mass)(heat of vaporization)   q = (m)(ΔHvap)  
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changing from a solid directly to a gas without going through the liquid state is called _____.   sublimation  
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a graph that illustrate, visually, changes of state as heat is added called ______.   heating curve  
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a graph that illustrate, visullay, changes of state as heat is removed called ______.   cooling curve  
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