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    Chemistry Review (mid-term) 1. Use the equation for atomic mass to answer the following questions. (http://johnheilchem10.escuelacampoalegre.wikispaces.net/file/view/average+atomic+mass+calculations+-+3.pdf) 1. Argon has three naturally occurring isotopes: argon-36‚ argon-38‚ and argon-40. Based on argon’sreported atomic mass‚ which isotope do you think is the most abundant in nature? Explain. 2. Copper is made of two isotopes. Copper-63 is 69.17% abundant and it has a mass of 62.9296 amu.

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    Calculations 1. Rounding Examples *0.1356 (4 significant figures) -> Round answer to 2 significant figures *0.1356 -> 0.14 *314.705 (6 significant figures) -> Round number to 4 significant figures. *314.705 -> 314.7 *0.0035771 (5 significant figures) -> Round to 3 significant figures. *0.0035771 -> 0.00358 *500‚000 (1 significant figure) -> Write this number to have 3 significant figures. *500‚000 - 5.00 x 10^5 *39.501 -> Round to 2 significant figures. *39‚501

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    CELL STRUCTURE CELL THEORY: Structural and functional unit of all living things New cells arise from already existing cells Cells contain information that instructs growth. This information can be passed onto new cells. MICROSCOPES: There are two main types of microscopes: Light and Electron Electron Micrographs- shown in colour LIGHT ELECTRON Uses beam of light Magnification = x1500 Resolution = 200 nm  Wide range of specimens can be used  Samples are fairly quick + easy to prepare

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level 5070/31 CHEMISTRY Paper 3 Practical Test October/November 2010 CONFIDENTIAL INSTRUCTIONS *4711088250* Great care should be taken to ensure that any confidential information given does not reach the candidates either directly or indirectly. The Supervisor’s attention is drawn to the form on page 7 which must be completed and returned with the scripts. If you have any problems

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    certain functional activities which include metabolism‚ growth‚ reproduction‚ and some form of responsiveness and adaptation. 2. What are the characteristics of living things? Organization Homeostasis Metabolism Growth Adaptation Response Reproduction 3. Create a table with two columns with the headings living and non-living and place the following under the appropriate columns. Frog‚ snail‚ ovule‚ liver‚ flower petals‚ hair follicles‚ carbon dioxide‚ tear ducts‚ heart‚ peas‚ algae‚

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    Living Wills‚ sometimes called Advanced Directives‚ are legal documents accepted in all 50 states. They clearly define a person’s wish to decline life-support or medical treatment in certain circumstances‚ usually when death is imminent. Generally‚ a living will takes effect when a person becomes terminally ill‚ permanently unconscious or conscious with irreversible brain damage. <br> <br>A living will also allows a person to state with particularity the forms of treatment are wanted and not wanted

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    Argon (Ar) is a noble gas found in Group 0 on the periodic table. It gets its name because of its chemical inertness and comes from the Greek root ‘Argo‚’ which means lazy. This is because Argon doesn’t react well with other elements. The atomic number of Argon is 18 making it a member of the helium group of elements which are also called noble‚ or inert‚ gasses and are non reactive. Its electronic configuration is: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 The outermost shell‚ shell number three‚ has a completely

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    INVESTIGATING CIRCULAR MOTION 11/3/04 AIM To examine some of the factors affecting the motion of an object undergoing uniform circular motion‚ and then to determine the quantitative relationship between the variables of force‚ velocity and radius. APPARATUS Rubber bung Metre rule 50 gram slot masses Glass tube 50-gram mass carrier 50-gram slot masses Metre rule Stopwatch Sticky tape Metre rule String THEORY As in Jacaranda HSC Science Physics 2 p.54 In this experiment when the rubber bung

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    Topic 6 Microscopic World II Unit 23 Shapes of molecules Unit 24 Bond polarity and intermolecular forces Key C o ncepts Microscopic World II Shapes of molecules • Covalent molecules with non-octet structures • Shapes of molecules • The VSEPR theory • Molecular crystals of buckminsterfullerene (C60) • Carbon nanotubes Bond polarity and intermolecular forces • Electronegativity and bond polarity • Van der Waals’ forces • Factors affecting the strength

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level CHEMISTRY Paper 1 Multiple Choice May/June 2005 1 hour Additional Materials: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet Soft clean eraser Soft pencil (type B or HB is recommended) 5070/01 w w w e tr .X m eP e ap .c rs om READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write in soft pencil. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Write your name‚ Centre number and candidate number on the answer

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