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Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 11 · Chemistry

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1. Nature of Matter and Its Classification

  • Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.
  • Matter exists in three physical states: solid, liquid, and gas.
  • In solids, particles are closely packed and have little freedom of movement.
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2. Measurement, Units, and SI System

  • Quantitative observation is written as a number with a unit.
  • The metric system originated in France in the late eighteenth century.
  • The SI system was established in 1960.
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3. Scientific Notation, Significant Figures, Precision, and Accuracy

  • Scientific notation is written as N × 10^n, where 1.000... ≤ N < 9.999... and n is an exponent.
  • Scientific notation makes very large and very small numbers easier to handle.
  • In multiplication and division, powers of 10 are combined by addition and subtraction of exponents.
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4. Laws of Chemical Combination

  • Chemical combination follows definite laws.
  • Law of Conservation of Mass was put forth by Antoine Lavoisier in 1789.
  • The law states that matter can neither be created nor destroyed.

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Matter is anything that has massMatter is classified as mixturesAn element contains only one kindPhysical properties such as colourThe metric system originated in France

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