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Conversion of Units

PRINCIPLES
Try to answer the following: OF CHEMISTRY
1. 32 inches to centimeter
2. 6250 feet to kilometer
3. 25 liter to deciliter
Answer:
1. 81.28 cm
2. 1.90 km
3. 250 dL
Solution:
2.54 cm
1. 32 inches x
1inches
= 81.28 cm

0.0003048 km
2. 6250 feet x
1 feet
= 1.90 km

10 dL
3. 25 liter x
1liter
= 250 dL

LEGEND:
Yellow – for final answer
Blue – for cancellation

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Assignment
I. ConvertPRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY
the following measurements to the units indicated:
a) 25 meters to centimeters
100 cm
25 m x = 2500 cm
1m

b) 6 meters to millimeters
1,000 mm
6m x = 6,000 mm
1m

c) 4 kilometer to centimeter
100,000 cm
4 km x = 400,000 cm
1 km

d) 3 kilometer to millimeter
1,000,000mm
3 km x = 3,000,000 mm
1 km

e) 62.8 centimeter to millimeter


10 mm
62.8 cm x = 628 mm
1 cm

f) 48.7 meter to centimeter


100 cm
48.7 m x = 4870 cm
1m
LEGEND:
Yellow – for final answer
Blue – for cancellation

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Assignment
II. ConvertPRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY
the following measurements to the indicated units to 2
decimal places.
a) 5 centimeter to inches
50inches
5 cm x = 1.97 inches
127 cm
b) 15 meter to feet
1250 ft .
15 m x = 49.21 ft.
381 m
c) 10 meter to yards
1250 yards
10 m x
1143 m = 10.94 yards
d) 10 kilometer to miles
15625 miles
10 km x
25146 km = 6.21 miles
e) 62.8 centimeter to millimeter
10 mm
62.8 cm x = 628 mm
1 cm
f) 25 yards to meter
0.9144 m
25 yards x
1 yard
= 22.86 m
g) 10 feet to meter
0.3048 m
10 ft . x = 3.05 m
1 ft .
LEGEND:
Yellow – for final answer
Blue – for cancellation

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Assignment
III. PRINCIPLES
Significant Figures OF CHEMISTRY
1. How many significant figures in each term?
a) 34.6209 – 6 significant figures
b) 0.003048 – 4 significant figures
c) 5010.0 – 5 significant figures
d) 4032.090 – 7 significant figures
2. Solve the following equations using the correct number of significant
figures.
a) 34.683 + 58.930 + 68.35112 = 161.964
b) 45001 - 56.355 - 78.44 = 44866
c) 0.003 + 3.5198 + 0.0118 = 3.535
d) 36.01 - 0.4 – 15 = 21
3. Solve the following equations using the correct number of significant
figures.
a) 98.1 x 0.03 =3
b) 57 x 7.368 = 4.2 x 102
c) 8.578 / 4.33821 = 1.977
d) 6.90 / 2.8952 = 2.38
4. How many significant figures in each term?
a) 1.40 x 103 – 3 significant figures
b) 6.01 – 3 significant figures
c) 02947.1 – 5 significant figures
d) 583.02 – 5 significant figures

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