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, Chapter 1: Chemical Foundations
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1. Which of the following is an example of a quantitative observation?
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A) The piece of metal is longer than the piece of wood.
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D) The temperature of the liquid is 60°C.
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E) At least two of the above (A-D) are quantitative
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4. The statement “The total mass of materials is not affected by a chemical change in
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5. A chemical theory that has been known for a long time becomes a law.
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