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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Chapter 3 Vocabulary
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Vocabulary words and definitions from Chapter 3 of Prentice Hall Chemistry
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temperature scale where freezing point of water is 0 degrees C + boiling point is 100 degrees C
Celsius
Kelvin
Rankine
Fahrenheit
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unit of ENERGY
gram
meter
joule
liter
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temperature scale where the freezing point of water is 273 K
Kelvin
Celsius
Fahrenheit
Centigrade
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a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance
mass
weight
temperature
volume
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What is density?
mass of object x volume of object
volume of object / mass of object
mass of object / volume of object
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Mass of 1 liter of water
kilogram
microgram
milligram
gram
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metric MASS unit
liter
meter
gram
joule
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the zero point on the Kelvin temperature scale (equivalent to -273.15 C)
temperature
Celsius scale
absolute zero
Kelvin scale
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unit of VOLUME in metric system
joule
meter
liter
gram
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a ratio of equivalent measurements used to convert a quantity from one unit to another
accepted value
measurement
density
conversion factor
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unit of LENGTH
weight
meter
gram
liter
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a quantitative description that includes both a NUMBER and a UNIT
measurement
accuracy
experimental value
accepted value
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problem-solving that uses the units that are part of a measurement to help solve the problem
measurement
dimensional analysis
accepted value
percent error
