Chapter 1: Measurements and Calculations in Chemistry
Chemistry is a lab science and a quantitative science. As such, the doing of Chemistry is dependent upon an understanding of how to perform experiments, make careful measurements, and analyze quantitative data. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for success in a Chemistry course.
Lesson 1: Chemistry as a Lab Science
Lesson 2: Chemistry as a Quantitative Science
Lesson 3: Measurements in Chemistry
- Part a: Uncertainty and Precision
- Part b: Significant Digits
- Part c: Evaluating Results
Lesson 4: Calculations in Chemistry
- Part a: Derived Quantities
- Part b: Unit Conversions
- Part c: The Factor Label Method