Exam 1: Introduction to Chemistry

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Which of the following is a trace element required in the human diet?

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Physical change is a process by which matter changes from one physical state to another.

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A nanometer is equal to _____ meters.

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_____, by definition are measurements which consist of both a number and a unit.

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What is amplification? How do elements present in miniscule amounts in the body bring about large changes in a person's health?

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α rays are made of particles having the higher mass-to-charge ratio and subsequently have the least penetrative capability.

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Explain how scientists use the scientific method to answer questions.

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Write a note on alkali metals and their applications.

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If a set of results are accurate, then they must also be precise.

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Compounds are indivisible particles.

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A law attempts to explain why nature behaves as it does.

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An alloy is a homogeneous mixture of two or more metals.

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_____ have neither fixed shapes nor fixed volumes.

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Which of the following is the abbreviation for the SI unit for mass?

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Tritium is an isotope of hydrogen with a mass number of 3. Which of the following accurately represents tritium?

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_____ states that when two elements form a series of compounds, the ratios of the masses of the second element that are present per gram of the first element can almost always be expressed as the ratios of integers.

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_____ rays have no charge, so they are not deflected by electric or magnetic fields.

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Explain how the atomic mass for an element with two or more isotopes is calculated with an example.

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Write a note on the physical and chemical properties of matter.

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The extraction of metal from ores is called _____.

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