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Chemistry: Holt Chapters 1-4 Midterm Study Guide Flashcards

Vocabulary and sample questions from chapters 1-4 of the Holt, Rinehart and Winston Chemistry text book.

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975532199List the acronym for Si unit conversionsMKHDODCMUNP1
975532200What SI unit that is closest to the thickness of a dime?millimeter2
975532201What unit is 1 cubic centimeter equal to?1 liter3
975532202What does the abbreviation "mm" represent?millimeter4
975532203What is the formula for density?mass divided by volume5
975532204A chemical formula or molecular compound represents the composition of __________.a molecule6
975532205T/F : the specific heat of a substance is unique to that substance.True7
975532206T/F : The scientific method is a logical set of procedures used to conduct an experiment.True8
975532207Who proposed an atomic theory based on scientific knowledge?John Dalton9
975532208What sub-atomic particle did the "Cathode Ray Experiment" discover?Electron10
975532209The "Gold Foil Experiment" lead to the discovery of what?Nucleus11
975532210Atoms of the same element that have different amounts of neutrons are called _________.Isotopes12
975532211Atoms of the same element that have different masses are called ______.Isotopes13
975532212How many orbitals are there for a "d" Sub-level?514
975532213The sequence in which energy sub-levels are filled is specified by _________.The Aufbau Principle15
975532214The idea of arranging elemts in a table according to their chemical and principle properties is attributed to whom?Newlands16
975532215One method of measuring the size of an atom involves calculating a value that is _____ the distance between the nuclei of two bonded atoms.1/217
975532216For alkaline-earth metals, atoms with the smallest radii have the highest ________ energies.Ionization18
975532217Any substance with a definite composition is a what?Chemical19
975532218Be able to name at least 5 types of matter that are pure substances.(type "ok" for this answer! :D )ok20
975532219Gravel is an example of what type of mixture?Heterogenous21
975532220Know most of the periodic table's elements and symbols. (type "ok" for this answer)ok22
975532221A well-tested explanation of observations is a what?Theory23
975532222A statement or mathematical expression that reliability describes as a behavior of the natural world is __________.Law24

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