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Class: CHEM - Chemistry 1 - Introduction; Subject: Chemistry; University: Southside Virginia Community College; Term: Forever 1989;
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TERM 1
DEFINITION 1 The mass density or density of a material is defined as its mass per unit volume. TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 Loosely, equality is the state of being quantitatively the same. TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 A number obtained by counting or by definition TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 A number obtained when a quantity is determined by using a measuring device TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 Scientific notation, also known as standard form or as exponential notation, is a way of writing numbers that accommodates values too large or small to be conveniently written in standard decimal notation.
TERM 6
DEFINITION 6 Specific gravity is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density (mass of the same unit volume) of a reference substance. TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 The significant figures of a number are those digits that carry meaning contributing to its precision.