Some Basic Concepts and Mole Concept — Revision Notes
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Properties of Matter and SI Units
- Physical properties can be measured without changing chemical composition (melting point, boiling point, density)
- Chemical properties describe potential for chemical changes (acidity, basicity, combustibility)
- SI system has 7 base units: kilogram (kg), metre (m), second (s), kelvin (K), ampere (A), candela (cd), mole (mol)
Scientific Notation and Significant Figures
- Scientific notation: N × 10ⁿ where 1 ≤ N < 10 and n is an integer
- All non-zero digits are significant
- Zeros between non-zero digits are significant
Laws of Chemical Combination
- Law of Conservation of Mass: Mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions
- Law of Constant Composition: A compound always has the same elements in fixed proportions
- Law of Multiple Proportions: Elements combine in simple whole number ratios to form different compounds
Atomic and Molecular Masses
- Atomic mass unit (amu or u): 1/12 mass of ¹²C atom = 1.66056 × 10⁻²⁷ kg
- Average atomic mass considers isotopic abundance
- Molecular mass = sum of atomic masses of all atoms in molecule
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