Problem 1KSP: 1.1
Given that the density of gold is , calculate the volume of a gold nugget with a mass of 5.98... Problem 2KSP Problem 3KSP: Determine the density of the following object in g/c m 3 . A cube with edge length = 0 .750 m and... Problem 4KSP: A 28-kg child can consume a maximum of 23 children's acetaminophen tablets in an 8-h period without... Problem 1QP: Define the terms chemistry and matter. Problem 2QP: 1.2 Explain what is meant by the scientific method.
Problem 3QP: what is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory? Problem 4QP: Classify each of the following statements as a hypothesis, law, or theory. (a) Beethoven's... Problem 5QP: Classify each of the following statements as a hypothesis, law, or theory. (a) The force acting on... Problem 6QP: Identify the elements present in the following molecules (see Table 1.1). Problem 7QP: Identify the elements present in the following molecules (see Table 1.1). Problem 8QP: Give an example for each of the following terms: (a) matter, (b) substance, (c) mixture. Problem 9QP: 1.9 Give an example of a homogeneous mixture and an example of a heterogeneous mixture.
Problem 10QP: Give an example of an element and a compound. How do elements and compounds differ? Problem 11QP: What is the number of known elements? Problem 12QP: Give the names of the elements represented by the chemical symbols Li . F, P, Cu, As, Zn, Cl, Pt,... Problem 13QP: 1.13 Give the chemical symbols for the following elements: (a) potassium, (b) tin, (c) chromium, (d)... Problem 14QP: Classify each of the following substances as an element or a compound: (a) hydrogen, (b) water, (c)... Problem 15QP: Classify each of the following as an element, a compound, a homogeneous mixture, or a heterogeneous... Problem 16QP: Identify each of the diagrams shown here as a solid, liquid, gas, or mixture of two substances. Problem 17QP: Identify each of the diagrams shown here as an element or a compound. Problem 18QP: Name the SI base units that are important in chemistry, and give the SI units for expressing the... Problem 19QP: 1.19 Write the numbers represented by the following prefixes: .
Problem 20QP: 1.20 What units do chemists normally use for the density of liquids and solids? For the density of... Problem 21QP: 1.21 What is the difference between mass and weight? If a person weighs 168 lb on Earth, about how... Problem 22QP: 1.22 Describe the three temperature scales used in the laboratory and in everyday life: the... Problem 23QP: Bromine is a reddish-brown liquid. Calculate its density (in g/mL) if 586 g of the substance... Problem 24QP Problem 25QP Problem 26QP Problem 27QP Problem 28QP: The density of platinum (Pt) is 21 .5 g/cm 3 at 25°C . What is the volume of 87 .6 g of Pt at this... Problem 29QP: Convert the following temperatures to kelvin: (a) 115 .21°C . the melting point of sulfur; ( b )... Problem 30QP: Convert the following temperatures to degrees Celsius: (a) 77 K , the boiling point of liquid... Problem 31QP: What is the difference between qualitative data and quantitative data? Problem 32QP: Using examples, explain the difference between a physical property and a chemical property. Problem 33QP: How does an intensive property differ from an extensive property? Problem 34QP: Determine which of the following properties are intensive and which are extensive: (a) length, (b)... Problem 35QP: Classify the following as qualitative or quantitative statements, giving your reasons. (a) The sun... Problem 36QP: 1.38 Determine whether the following statements describe chemical or physical properties: (a) Oxygen... Problem 37QP: Determine whether each of the following describes a physical change or a chemical change: (a) The... Problem 38QP: 1.40 A student pours 44.3 g of water at into a beaker containing 115.2 g of water at . What are the... Problem 39QP Problem 40QP: Comment on whether each of the following statements represents an exact number: (a) 50.247 tickets... Problem 41QP: What is the advantage of using scientific notation over decimal notation? Problem 42QP: Define significant figure. Discuss the importance of using the proper number of significant figures... Problem 43QP: Distinguish between the terms accuracy and precision. In general, explain why a precise measurement... Problem 44QP: 1.46 Express the following numbers in scientific notation: .
Problem 45QP: Express the following as decimals: (a) 1.52 × 10 − 2 , (b) 7.78 × 10 − 8 , (c) 1 × 10 − 6 , (d)... Problem 46QP: Express the answers to the following calculations in scientific notation: (a) 145.75 + ( 2.3 × 10 −... Problem 47QP: 1.49 Express the answers to the following calculations in scientific notation:
Problem 48QP: 1.50 Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following measurements: (a) 4867 mi,... Problem 49QP: Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following measurements: ( a ) 0 .006 L, (... Problem 50QP Problem 51QP: Carry out the following operations as if they were calculations of experimental results, and express... Problem 52QP: Three students ( A, B, and C ) are asked to determine the volume of a sample of ethanol. Each... Problem 53QP: Three apprentice tailors ( X, Y, and Z ) are assigned the task of measuring the seam of a pair of... Problem 54QP: Carry out the following conversions: (a) 22.6 m to decimeters, (b) 25.4 mg to kilograms, (c) 556 mL... Problem 55QP: Carry out the following conversions: (a) 242 lb to milligrams, (b) 68 .3 cm 3 to cubic meters, (c) 7... Problem 56QP: The average speed of helium at 25°C is 1255 m/s . Convert this speed to miles per hour (mph). Problem 57QP Problem 58QP Problem 59QP Problem 60QP: 1.62 A 6.0-ft person weighs 168 lb. Express this person's height in meters and weight in kilograms... Problem 61QP Problem 62QP: For a fighter jet to take off from the deck of an aircraft carrier, it must reach a speed of 62 m/s.... Problem 63QP Problem 64QP Problem 65QP: Carry out the following conversions: (a) 185 nm to meters, (b) 4.5 billion years (roughly the age of... Problem 66QP: 1.68 Aluminum is a lightweight metal used in aircraft construction, high-voltage transmission... Problem 67QP Problem 68QP: (a) Carbon monoxide ( CO ) is a poisonous gas because it binds very strongly to the oxygen carrier... Problem 69QP Problem 70QP: A human brain weighs about 1 kg and contains about 10 11 cells . Assuming that each cell is... Problem 71AP: Using the appropriate number of significant figures, report the length of the blue rectangle (a)... Problem 72AP: 1.74 A piece of metal with a mass of 13.2 g was dropped into a graduated cylinder containing 17.00... Problem 73AP: 1.75 Which of the following statements describe physical properties and which describe chemical... Problem 74AP: 1.76 In determining the density of a rectangular metal bar. a student made the following... Problem 75AP: Calculate the mass of each of the following: (a) a sphere of gold with a radius of 10.0 cm (volume... Problem 76AP: 1.78 A cylindrical glass tube 12.7 cm in length is filled with mercury . The mass of mercury needed... Problem 77AP: The following procedure was used to determine the volume of a flask. The flask was weighed dry and... Problem 78AP: 1.80 The speed of sound in air at room temperature is about 343 m/s. Calculate this speed in miles... Problem 79AP: A piece of silver ( Ag ) metal weighing 194.3 g is placed in a graduated cylinder containing 242 .0... Problem 80AP: The experiment described in Problem 1.81 is a crude but convenient way to determine the density of... Problem 81AP: A lead sphere has a mass of 1 .20 × 10 4 g . and its volume is 1 .05 × 10 3 cm 3 . Calculate the... Problem 82AP: Lithium is the least dense metal known ( density = 0 .53 g/cm 3 ) . What is the volume occupied by 3... Problem 83AP: At what temperature does the numerical reading on a Celsius thermometer equal that on a Fahrenheit... Problem 84AP Problem 85AP Problem 86AP: A sheet of aluminum ( A1 ) foil hat a total area of 1 .000 ft 2 2 and a matt of 3.636 g. What it the... Problem 87AP Problem 88AP: 1.90 The surface area and average depth of the Pacific Ocean are and . respectively. Calculate the... Problem 89AP: The unit "troy ounce" is often used for precious metals such as gold (Au) and platinum ( Pt ) ( 1... Problem 90AP Problem 91AP: Calculate the percent error for the following measurements: (a) The density of alcohol (ethanol) is... Problem 92AP: In water conservation, chemists spread a thin film of a certain inert material over the surface of... Problem 93AP: 1.95 You are given a liquid. Briefly describe the steps you would take to show whether it is a pure... Problem 94AP: A gas company in Massachusetts charges $1 .30 for 15 .0 ft 3 of natural gas. (a) Convert this rate... Problem 95AP Problem 96AP: 1.98 A bank teller is asked to assemble sets of coins for his clients. Each set is made up of three... Problem 97AP Problem 98AP: 1.100 Venus, the second closest planet to the sun. has a surface temperature of . Convert this... Problem 99AP: Comment on whether each of the following is a homogeneous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture: (a)... Problem 100AP: It has been estimated that 8.0 × 10 4 tons of gold (Au) have been mined. Assume gold costs $1350 per... Problem 101AP Problem 102AP: 1.104 Measurements show that 1.0 g of iron contains Fe atoms. How many Fe atoms are in 4.9 g of... Problem 103AP: 1.105 The thin outer layer of Earth, called the crust, contains only 0.50 percent of Earth's total... Problem 104AP: 1.106 The radius of a copper atom is roughly . How many times can you divide evenly a 10-cm-long... Problem 105AP: A graduated cylinder is filled to the 40.00-mL mark with a mineral oil. The masses of the cylinder... Problem 106AP: A chemist mixes two liquids A and B to form a homogeneous mixture. The densities of the liquids are... Problem 107AP: A chemist in the nineteenth century prepared an unknown substance. In general, do you think it would... Problem 108AP: Chlorine is used to disinfect swimming pools. The accepted concentration for this purpose is 1 ppm... Problem 109AP Problem 110AP Problem 111AP: Chalcopyrite, the principal one of copper ( Cu ) , contains 34.63 percent Cu by mass. How many grams... Problem 112AP: 1.114 Vanillin (used to flavor vanilla ice cream and other foods) is the substance whose aroma the... Problem 113AP: One gallon of gasoline in an automobile’s engine produces on the average 9.5 kg of carbon dioxide,... Problem 114AP: 1.116 Magnesium (Mg) is a valuable metal used in alloys, in batteries, and in the manufacture of... Problem 115AP Problem 116AP: The natural abundances of elements in the human body, expressed as percent by mass, are oxygen (O),... Problem 117AP: A resting adult requires about 240 mL of pure oxygen per minute and breathes about 12 times every... Problem 118AP: 1.120 (a) Referring to Problem 1.119. calculate the total volume (in liters) of air an adult... Problem 119AP: The medicinal thermometer commonly used in homes can be read to ± 0.1 ° F . whereas those in the... Problem 129AP: TUMS is a popular remedy for acid indigestion. A typical TUMS tablet contains calcium carbonate plus... Problem 121AP Problem 1SEPP: English writer and essayist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ( 1689 − 1762 ) traveled extensively and was... Problem 2SEPP: English writer and essayist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–-1762) traveled extensively and was... Problem 3SEPP: English writer and essayist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) traveled extensively and was... Problem 4SEPP: English writer and essayist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu traveled extensively and was fascinated by... format_list_bulleted