Review Questions:

1. What is physical science?

Students are each given a 20 gram sample of an unknown solid compound in a clear plastic bag. They are instructed to break the material into smaller parts by gently hitting it with a hammer.

Radioactive decay occurs when two nuclei are smashed into each other and combine to form a much larger nucleus and release a vast amount of energy. True False

1. Name three alkanes and state a use for each. 2. (a) Explain what is meant by (i) a saturated hydrocarbon (ii) an unsaturated hydrocarbon.

Why is CO2 a pure substance?

What do the microtubules do

What would a 1:1 liquid binary mixture of Cyclohexane and Toluene look like? How would the molecules associate with one another?

A sample of argon gas is at a pressure of 1.725x10^4 kPa and a temperature of 24°C in a rigid 20 L tank. How many moles of argon does this tank contain? (show your work)

summarize what you read on the two articles by identifying the advantages and disadvantages of using plastics

What happens chemically when quick lime is added to water?

What was the crop that led to the success of Jamestown? A) cotton B) sugar cane C) tobacco D) indigo