Dimensional Analysis Flashcard

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What is dimensional analysis?

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Dimensional analysis is a mathematical technique used to convert between units of measurement by using conversion factors.

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How many feet are in a yard?

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1 yard = 3 feet.

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How many milliliters are in a liter?

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1 liter = 1000 milliliters.

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How many feet are in a mile?

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1 mile = 5280 feet.

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How many inches are in a foot?

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1 foot = 12 inches.

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What is the purpose of dimensional analysis in chemistry?

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The purpose of dimensional analysis in chemistry is to convert between units and ensure accurate calculations.

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Convert 2.5 liters to milliliters.

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2.5 liters = 2500 milliliters.

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Convert 2.6 yards to feet.

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2.6 yards = 7.8 feet.

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How many inches are in 1 mile?

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1 mile = 63360 inches.

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Convert 250 mm to inches. (1 in = 2.54 cm)

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250 mm = 9.84 inches.