Module 1: Chapter 1: Essential Ideas Assignment

This assignment aligns with the following Module 1: Chapter 1: Essential Ideas objectives:

Phases and Classification of Matter (1.2)

• Distinguish between mass and weight (CLO3)
  
• Apply the law of conservation of matter (CLO1)
• Classify matter as an element, compound, homogeneous mixture, or heterogeneous mixture with regard to its physical state and composition (CLO3)

Physical and Chemical Properties (1.3)

• Identify properties of and changes in matter as physical or chemical (CLO1)
• Identify properties of matter as extensive or intensive (CLO1)

Measurements (1.4)

• Identify the three basic parts of a quantity (CLO1)
• Perform basic unit calculations and conversions in the metric and other unit systems (CLO2)

Measurement Uncertainty, Accuracy, and Precision (1.5)

• Distinguish exact and uncertain numbers (CLO1)
• Correctly represent uncertainty in quantities using significant figures (CLO1)
• Apply proper rounding rules to computed quantities (CLO1)

Mathematical Treatment of Measurement Results (1.6)

• Use dimensional analysis to carry out unit conversions for a given property and computations involving two or more properties (CLO1)

Solve all of the (odd or even) Problems in the Exercises at the end of Chapter 1 in the OpenStax Chemistry: Atoms First 2e Pressbook

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