Dimensional Analysis

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What is Dimensional Analysis?

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A mathematical technique used to convert one set of units to another, ensuring that equations are dimensionally consistent.

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What is the formula for density?

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Density = Mass/Volume.

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What is an intensive property?

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A property that does not depend on the amount of substance, such as density or temperature.

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What is an extensive property?

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A property that depends on the amount of substance, such as mass or volume.

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What is the first step in the scientific method?

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Observation.

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What is a variable in an experiment?

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A factor that is tested or changed in an experiment.

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What is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

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A hypothesis is a testable prediction, while a theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

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What is energy?

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The capacity to do work or produce change.

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What is the unit of density in the metric system?

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grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³).

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How do you convert grams to kilograms?

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Divide the number of grams by 1000.