Exam 1: Matter, Energy, and Measurement

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The densities of the coinage metals (copper, silver, and gold) are as follows: copper = 8.95 g/cm3 Silver = 12.59 g/cm3 Gold = 19.32 g/cm3 A sample of material is found to weigh 15.12 grams and have a volume of 1.20 cm3. The sample could be which of the coinage metals?

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A can of soda has a volume of 402 mL. The area of a circle is given as A = r2, where r is the radius of the circle; the volume of the can is given by V = ( r2)h, where h is the height of the can. If a particular can has a height of 10.8 cm, what is the radius of the can?

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At what temperature do the temperatures on the Celsius and Kelvin scales have the same numerical value?

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A Frenchman in New York wants to buy approximately 3 kg of potatoes. How much cheese should he ask for? [1 pound = 453.6 grams]

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The unit of weight used for precious stones is the carat (1 carat = 200 mg, exactly). If a particular 1.25 carat diamond cost $7000.00, what is the cost of a collection of identical diamonds that weigh 1.00 ounce? [1 ounce = 28.35 grams]

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Daytime temperatures in a desert can reach 50.0°C. What is this temperature on the Fahrenheit temperature scale?

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Nuclear energy is an example of which for the following?

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The area of Europe is 1.05 × 107 km2. Which of the following shapes has an area most nearly equal to the area of Europe? [1 mile = 1.609 km]

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The lowest temperature recorded on Pluto was -400°F. What is this temperature on the Celsius temperature scale?

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Which of the following is the correct order of masses?

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Which of the following is true of the relationship between density expressed in g/mL and specific gravity?

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Which of the following is the smallest unit of length among the given units?

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Consider the urinometer shown used to make a measurement at 25 °C. What is the density of the liquid shown at the same temperature? Consider the urinometer shown used to make a measurement at 25 °C. What is the density of the liquid shown at the same temperature?

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Nanoparticles have an approximate length of 0.1 × 10-10 meters. Which of the following is the correct way to write this in conventional notation?

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Which of the following is true as a student slides down a water slide?

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How many millimeters (mm) are there in 1 megameter (Mm)?

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Aluminum has a density of 2.70 g/cm3. What volume is occupied by a block of aluminum that weighs 4.32 kg?

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An intern made an error and gave a patient a dose of 60 mg rather than 600 μg of a drug. Which of the following is true?

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What is the mass of a half-pound hamburger in the metric system? [1 pound = 453.6 grams]

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Which of the following is an example of matter?

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