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Why do you think scientists can use basic properties of matter to help identify an unknown substannce?
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Why don't you read section 1-2 in you packet? Therefore the answer is in there
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Name several properties of matter that help you identify an unknown substance?
Every thing
What is meant by a characteristic property of a substance?
Since characteristic properties for a given substance never change, they can be used to identify unknown matter.
What is rutherfordium property at room temperature?
Because scientists haven't sufficient material to test properties of rutherfordium these are unknown and only some are predicted by comparison.
When might it be helpful to identify an unknown element?
It is helpful to identify an unknown element when you are exposed to a lot of it. This element could be very dangerous to you.
What are seven physical properties used to identify unkown materials?
To identify a property, the first step you have to do is to decide which property you want to experiment with. Then, you test on a sample which is unknown. Finally, you compare and contrast the data with the known properties. :)Peace. :)
Why Do You Think Scientists Can Use The Basic Properties Of Matter To Help Identify An Unknown Substance?
Because if a substance can't be known then it has to prove its mass and volume
Which properties can you use to identify an unknown mineral?
chemical analysis
Name several properties of matter that help you identify an unknown substance?
Every thing
How do you identify an organism with technology?
If an organism is very small, scientists use a microscope to try and identify it. In extreme cases, scientists can study the DNA of an unknown organism and compare it to a database to figure out what it is.
Mendeleevs periodic table was useful because it enabled scientists to predict properties of unknown?
elements
Mendeleev's periodic table was use ful because it enabled scientists to predict properties of unknown?
elements
When scientists are trying to identify an unknown organism they most likely consider what characteristic to determine its classification?
nucleas or the cell
What is meant by a characteristic property of a substance?
Since characteristic properties for a given substance never change, they can be used to identify unknown matter.
What are properties could be used to identify an unknown material?
smell, permeablity, gas liquid solid plasma??, size, shape, taste
Students want to identify a rock in a nearby field. Which of the following properties would be most useful in identifying the unknown rock?
Mineral content
If you had an unknown substance and were asked to identify it would you use the intensive or extensive properties of the substance?
Intensive properties are independent from the mass of an object: density, hardness, melting point.
What is rutherfordium property at room temperature?
Because scientists haven't sufficient material to test properties of rutherfordium these are unknown and only some are predicted by comparison.
