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The chemical formula f a compound indicates ____.
the relative proportions of the elements in the compound
Which of the following changes to a metal is a chemical change?
A. ) bending
B. ) rusting
C. ) melting
D. ) polishing
B. ) rusting
Which of the following involves a chemical change?
A. ) decomposing
B. ) melting
C. ) grinding
D. ) mixing
A. ) decomposing
The diameter of a carbon atom is 0 000 000 000 154 m. What is this number expressed in scientific notation?
A. ) 1.54 * 10
-12
m
B. ) 1.54 * 10
-10
m
C. ) 1.54 * 10
10
m
D. ) 1.54 * 10
12
m
B. ) 1.54 * 10
-10
m
The expression of 5008 km in scientific notation is _____.
A. ) 5.008 * 10
3
km
B. ) 5.008 * 10
-3
km
C. ) 5.008 * 10
4
km
D. ) 50.08 * 10
-4
km
A. ) 5.008 * 10
3
km
What is the result of multiplying 2.5 * 10
10
& 3.5 * 10
-7
?
a.) 8.75 * 10
-3
b.) 8.75 * 10
17
c.) 8.75 * 10
3
d.) 8.75 * 10
-17
c.) 8.75 * 10
3
What is the result of adding 2.5 * 10
3
& 3.5 * 10
2
?
A. ) 6.0 * 10
3
B. ) 2.9 * 10
2
C. ) 2.9 * 10
3
D. ) 6.0 * 10
5
C. ) 2.9 * 10
3
The closeness of a measurement to its true value is a measure of its ___.
accuracy
Which of the following measurements contains 2 significant figures?
A. ) 0.004 00 L
B. ) 0.000 44 L
C. ) 0.004 40 L
D. ) 0.004 04 L
B. ) 0.000 44 L
Which of the following measurements is expressed to 3 significant figures?
A. ) 0.070 mm
B. ) 7.30 10
-7
C. ) 0.007 m
D. ) 7077 mg
B. ) 7.30 10
-7
How many significant figures are in the measurement 0.003 4 kg?
2
How many significant figures are in the measurement 811.40 grams?
5
The chief advantage of the metric system over other systems of measurement is that it ____.
is in multiples of 10
What is the SI unit for mass?
kilogram
Who was the man who lived from 460 B.C - 370 B.C. and was among the first to suggest the idea of atoms?
Democritus
The smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element is a(n) _____.
atom
Evidence about Dalton's atomic theory has shown that
atoms are divisible
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Chemistry Midterm Part 2
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Chemistry midterm
Updated
2013-03-13T02:39:45Z
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