CHEM 1031 Study Guide - Final Guide: Kinetic Theory Of Gases, Van Der Waals Equation, Ideal Gas Law

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General chemistry final study guide: 400-500 bc, greek philosophers thought water was the basis. Wanted to transform base metals into noble metals to create elixirs to cure disease and extend life. Satisfied explanations that can be modified: macroscopic domain: everyday things that are large enough to be seen by the naked eye, microscopic domain: visible through a microscope. Interiors of stars: mass: measure of matter, weight: force of gravity exerted on an object. Hydrogen, oxygen: pure substance: has constant composition. Sugar, salt: element: pure substances that cannot be broken down simpler substances, compound: pure substances that can be broken down. Sucrose: mixture: composed of two or more types of matter. Heterogeneous mixture: composition varies from point to point. Gasoline: physical property: characteristics of matter not associated with a chemical change. Density, color, hardness: physical change: change in the state or properties of matter without changing chemical composition. Wax melts, sugar dissolves: chemical property: change one type of matter into another.